Characterizing optical properties of nano contrast agents by using cross-referencing OCT imaging

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 842-851

  Xi, Jiefeng ^a   Chen, Yongping ^a   Li, Xingde ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; GOLD; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

ABSORPTION CO-EFFICIENT; BACKSCATTERING COEFFICIENTS; BACKSCATTERING CROSS SECTION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEPTH DEPENDENTS; OPTIMAL CONCENTRATION; SCATTERING THEORY; TOTAL SCATTERING CROSS SECTIONS;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CONTRAST MEDIUM; NANOCAGE; NANOPARTICLE; NANOSPHERE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGHT SCATTERING; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PARAMETERS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SIMULATION; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; TUMOR XENOGRAFT;

EID: 84878484508     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.4.000842     Document Type: Article

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