Metallic Nanoparticles for Theranostics
Metallic NPs such as Au, Ag possess excellent surface plasmon resonance (SPR) optical properties that can be tuned from visible to near-infrared (500–1300 nm) which make them ideal candidate systems for theranostics applications.
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Subramanian Tamil Selvan Karthikeyan Narayanan
Introduction to Nanotheranostics
SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology Nanotheranostics
Series editors Subramanian Tamil Selvan, Singapore, Singapore Karthikeyan Narayanan, Singapore, Singapore Padmanabhan Parasuraman, Singapore, Singapore Paulmurugan Ramasamy, Palo Alto, USA
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Subramanian Tamil Selvan Karthikeyan Narayanan
Introduction to Nanotheranostics
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Karthikeyan Narayanan Singapore Singapore
Subramanian Tamil Selvan Institute of Materials Research and Engineering National University of Singapore Singapore Singapore
ISSN 2191-530X SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences ISSN 2197-6740 Nanotheranostics ISBN 978-981-10-1006-4 DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-1008-8
ISSN 2191-5318 and Technology ISSN 2197-6759
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ISBN 978-981-10-1008-8
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Contents
1 Introduction to Nanotheranostics . . . . . . . . 1.1 Nanoparticles in General . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1.1 Types of Nanoparticles . . . . . . . 1.1.2 Importance of Coating or Surface for Cellular Internalization . . . . . References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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2 Metallic Nanoparticles for Theranostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1 Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Silver and Gold Nanoparticles . 2.2 Antimicrobial Silver Nanoparticles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.3 Gold Nanoparticles for SERS Detection and Drug Delivery . . 2.4 Effects of Surface Functionalization of Au NPs on Cell Delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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