Lanthanide Nanoparticles: From Design toward Bioimaging and Therapy

The use of lanthanide elements for applications in various industries such as the chemical industry and in biomedical engineering is examined. Topics discussed include lanthanide nanoparticles as MRI contrast agents, lanthanide upconversion nanoparticles for biosensing, bioimaging, and therapy and n...

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Published inChemical reviews Vol. 115; no. 19; pp. 10725 - 10815
Main Authors Dong, Hao, Du, Shuo-Ren, Zheng, Xiao-Yu, Lyu, Guang-Ming, Sun, Ling-Dong, Li, Lin-Dong, Zhang, Pei-Zhi, Zhang, Chao, Yan, Chun-Hua
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States American Chemical Society 14.10.2015
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Animals
Biomedical engineering
Biomedical research
Chemical industries
Chemical synthesis
Contrast agents
Drug Design
Humans
Lanthanides
Lanthanoid Series Elements - chemistry
Lanthanoid Series Elements - therapeutic use
Medical imaging
Metal Nanoparticles - chemistry
Metal Nanoparticles - therapeutic use
Molecular Imaging
Nanomedicine
Nanoparticles
Nanostructure
Therapy
Trace elements
Upconversion
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Summary:The use of lanthanide elements for applications in various industries such as the chemical industry and in biomedical engineering is examined. Topics discussed include lanthanide nanoparticles as MRI contrast agents, lanthanide upconversion nanoparticles for biosensing, bioimaging, and therapy and nanoceria for nanomedicine.
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ISSN:0009-2665
1520-6890
DOI:10.1021/acs.chemrev.5b00091