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Phototherapy: Designing Multi‐Branched Gold Nanoechinus for NIR Light Activated Dual Modal Photodynamic and Photothermal Therapy in the Second Biological Window (Adv. Mater. 39/2014)
Author(s) -
Vijayaraghavan Priya,
Liu ChengHong,
Vankayala Raviraj,
Chiang ChiShiun,
Hwang Kuo Chu
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
advanced materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.707
H-Index - 527
eISSN - 1521-4095
pISSN - 0935-9648
DOI - 10.1002/adma.201470268
Subject(s) - photothermal therapy , photodynamic therapy , materials science , nanomaterials , modal , photothermal effect , nanotechnology , reagent , optoelectronics , optics , polymer chemistry , chemistry , organic chemistry , physics
Gold nanoechinus can act as dual modal nanomaterial‐mediated photodynamic therapy and photothermal therapy reagents for complete destruction of solid tumors upon NIR light irradiation, as discussed by K. C. Hwang and co‐workers on page 6689.