Issue 43, 2012
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Chemical Communications

Innovative ligand-assisted synthesis of NIR-activated iron oxide for cancer theranostics†

Mei-Yi Liao,a   Ping-Shan Lai,b   Hsiu-Ping Yu,b   Hong-Ping Lin*a  and  Chih-Chia Huang*c  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
E-mail: hplin@mail.ncku.edu.tw

b Department of Chemistry, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan

c Biophotonics and Molecular Imaging Research Center (BMIRC), National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
E-mail: cchuang-ym@ym.edu.tw, huang.chihchia@gmail.com

Abstract

This work presents the development of a facile ligand-assisted hydrothermal reaction for the preparation of NIR-activated Fe3O4 nanostructures that can directly upgrade the iron oxide with MR contrast ability to be a MRI/photothermal theranostic agent.

Graphical abstract: Innovative ligand-assisted synthesis of NIR-activated iron oxide for cancer theranostics

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C2CC31448G
Article type
Communication
Submitted
27 Feb 2012
Accepted
02 Apr 2012
First published
02 Apr 2012

Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 5319-5321

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Innovative ligand-assisted synthesis of NIR-activated iron oxide for cancer theranostics

M. Liao, P. Lai, H. Yu, H. Lin and C. Huang, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 5319 DOI: 10.1039/C2CC31448G

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