FIB-SEM imaging of carbon nanotubes in mouse lung tissue Characterisation of Nanomaterials in Biological Samples

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 406, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 3863-3873

  Købler, Carsten ^a   Saber, Anne Thoustrup ^b   Jacobsen, Nicklas Raun ^b   Wallin, Håkan ^b,c   Vogel, Ulla ^a,b   Qvortrup, Klaus ^c   Mølhave, Kristian ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bioanalytical methods; Biological samples; Forensics toxicology; Imaging (NMR microscopy | electron microscopy); Nanoparticles nanotechnology

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; MAMMALS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BIOANALYTICAL METHODS; BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES; FORENSICS/TOXICOLOGY; NANOPARTICLES/NANOTECHNOLOGY; NMR MICROSCOPY;

TISSUE;

MUS;

CARBON NANOTUBE;

ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; DEVICES; DRUG EFFECTS; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; LUNG; MOUSE; PROCEDURES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; LUNG; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOTUBES, CARBON;

EID: 84903755347     PISSN: 16182642     EISSN: 16182650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00216-013-7566-x     Document Type: Article

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