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Inorganic Nanoprobes for Biological Sensing and Imaging (Engineering in Medicine & Biology)

Book information

Year
2009
ISBN
1596931965, 9781596931961, 9781596931978
LCC
T174.7 .I525 2009
Open Library ID
OL23622740M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
10 MB (10080279 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
302\332
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Inorganic nanoprobes are tiny optical devices that are now being utilized to detect and analyze nanoscale biological properties. Covering both fundamental principles and biomedical applications, this groundbreaking resource offers engineers and researchers an up-to-date account of the pioneering activity pushing new boundaries in this emerging area. Written and edited by leading experts in the field, this unique book places particular emphasis nanoprobes made of luminescent semiconductor nanocrystals (quantum dots or QDs) and magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs). Professionals find insightful discussions on the synthesis, characterization, and analysis of the unique properties of luminescent QDs and MNPs to help them reach new levels of performance in biological sensing and imaging.

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