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Iron Oxide Nanoparticles: Chemical Design of Biocompatible Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Medical Applications (Small 9–10/2013)
Author(s) -
Ling Daishun,
Hyeon Taeghwan
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
small
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.785
H-Index - 236
eISSN - 1613-6829
pISSN - 1613-6810
DOI - 10.1002/smll.201370057
Subject(s) - biocompatible material , nanoparticle , iron oxide nanoparticles , iron oxide , nanotechnology , materials science , oxide , biomedical engineering , metallurgy , medicine
The strategies for the chemical design of biocompatible iron oxide nanoparticles for diverse biomedical applications are reviewed by D. Ling and T. Hyeon on page 1450 . A review of the large‐scale chemical synthetic methods is given first, and the chemical design strategies for biocompatible coatings are summarized. Finally, the toxicity of various kinds of iron oxide nanoparticles is reported.