Polymeric nanocapsules with up-converting nanocrystals cargo make ideal fluorescent bioprobes

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Bazylinska U ^a   Wawrzynczyk D ^a   Kulbacka, J ^b   Frackowiak R ^a   Cichy, B ^c   Bednarkiewicz, A ^c,d   Samoc M ^a   Wilk, K A ^a  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF LOW TEMPERATURE AND STRUCTURE RESEARCH   (Poland)

^d WROCLAW RESEARCH CENTRE EIT   (Poland)

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EID: 84978792844     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep29746     Document Type: Article

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