Graphene-based nanomaterials for bioimaging

Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews

Volumn 105, Issue , 2016, Pages 242-254

  Lin, Jing ^a   Chen, Xiaoyuan ^b   Huang, Peng ^a  

^a Shenzhen University School of Medicine   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL IMAGING AND BIOENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioimaging; Graphene; Graphene oxide; Graphene quantum dots; MRI; PET SPECT; Photoacoustic imaging; Reduced graphene oxide

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; PHOTONS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

BIO-IMAGING; GRAPHENE OXIDES; PET/SPECT; PHOTO-ACOUSTIC IMAGING; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES;

GRAPHENE;

GRAPHENE; GRAPHENE OXIDE; GRAPHENE QUANTUM DOT; NANOMATERIAL; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GRAPHITE;

BIOIMAGING; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; IMAGING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOLECULAR IMAGING; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; NANOANALYSIS; NANOFABRICATION; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTOACOUSTICS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN IMAGING; REVIEW; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STATIC ELECTRICITY; TWO PHOTON FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GRAPHITE; HUMANS; NANOSTRUCTURES;

EID: 84971657522     PISSN: 0169409X     EISSN: 18728294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addr.2016.05.013     Document Type: Review

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