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A Diamond Nanoneedle Array for Potential High‐Throughput Intracellular Delivery
Author(s) -
Chen Xianfeng,
Zhu Guangyu,
Yang Yang,
Wang Beilei,
Yan Li,
Zhang Kenneth Yin,
Lo Kenneth KamWing,
Zhang Wenjun
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
advanced healthcare materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.288
H-Index - 90
eISSN - 2192-2659
pISSN - 2192-2640
DOI - 10.1002/adhm.201200362
Subject(s) - nanoneedle , throughput , nanotechnology , computer science , diamond , drug delivery , fluorescence , endocytosis , materials science , biology , physics , telecommunications , cell , genetics , composite material , quantum mechanics , nanostructure , wireless
A dense diamond nanoneedle array is capable of rapidly and conveniently delivering fluorescent probe and drug molecules to a large number of cells. This simple approach paves the way for potential high‐throughput delivery of genes, drugs, and fluorescent probes into cells without endocytosis.