Mesoscopic modeling of cancer photothermal therapy using single-walled carbon nanotubes and near infrared radiation: Insights through an off-lattice Monte Carlo approach

Nanotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue 20, 2014, Pages

  Gong, Feng ^a   Hongyan, Zhang ^b   Papavassiliou, Dimitrios V ^c   Bui, Khoa ^d   Lim, Christina ^a   Duong, Hai M ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b CHANG'AN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c University of Oklahoma   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer photothermal therapy; Monte Carlo simulation; NIR; SWNTs; thermal boundary resistance

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; DISEASES; DISPERSIONS; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY TRANSFER; INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED RADIATION; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

CANCER PHOTOTHERMAL THERAPIES; INTERFACIAL MODIFICATION; MACROSCOPIC AND MICROSCOPIC; NEAR-INFRARED RADIATIONS; NIR; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (SWNTS); SWNTS; THERMAL BOUNDARY RESISTANCE;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

CARBON NANOTUBE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; INFRARED RADIATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NEOPLASMS; PHOTOTHERAPY; THERAPEUTIC USE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; INFRARED RAYS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NANOTUBES, CARBON; NEOPLASMS; PHOTOTHERAPY;

EID: 84899857727     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/25/20/205101     Document Type: Article

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