Quantum Dots in Photodynamic Therapy
| Autor: | Osnir S. Viana, Martha S. Ribeiro, Beate S. Santos, Adriana Fontes |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
| Předmět: |
Materials science
medicine.medical_treatment Charge (physics) Photodynamic therapy Nanotechnology 02 engineering and technology 010402 general chemistry 021001 nanoscience & nanotechnology 01 natural sciences 0104 chemical sciences Quantum dot Excited state medicine Photosensitizer 0210 nano-technology |
| Zdroj: | Oxidative Stress in Applied Basic Research and Clinical Practice ISBN: 9783319307039 |
| Popis: | The known capability of colloidal II–VI quantum dots of selectively transferring energy and/or charge to the surrounding species when excited by light has attracted scientists to apply them as photosensitizers in photodynamic therapy since 2000 and this chapter brings some background and the most important achievements and drawbacks on this subject. |
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