Substrate-free self-assembled siox-core nanodots from alkylalkoxysilane as a multicolor photoluminescence source for intravital imaging

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Lin, Pei Ying ^a   Hsieh, Chiung Wen ^a   Kung, Mei Lang ^a,b   Hsieh, Shuchen ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; NANOPARTICLE; QUANTUM DOT; SILICON DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EQUIPMENT; LUMINESCENCE; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; DEVICES; PROCEDURES;

CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; LUMINESCENCE; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; QUANTUM DOTS; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84877741316     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep01703     Document Type: Article

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