Bimodal Fluorescence and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Using Water-Soluble Hexagonal NaYF4:Ce,Tb,Gd Nanocrystals

The present study explored the feasibility of using hexagonal-phase NaYF4:Ce,Tb,Gd nanocrystals as bimodal probes for fluorescence and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. Using a facile and user-friendly strategy, the...

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Main Authors: Wen Ting Ren, Liang Bo Liang, Fei Qi, Zheng Bo Sun, Zhi Yong Yang, Xiao Qi Huang, Qi Zhu Wu, Hong Yan Zhu, Xue Feng Yu, Hong Quan, Qi Yong Gong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Nanomaterials
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/531217