Antitumor Activity of Alloy and Core-Shell-Type Bimetallic AgAu Nanoparticles

Abstract Nanoparticles (NPs) of noble metals, namely gold and silver, remain promising anticancer agents capable of enhancing current surgery- and chemotherapeutic-based approaches in cancer treatment. Bimetallic AgAu composition can be used as a more effective agent due to the synergetic effect. Am...

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Main Authors: Igor Shmarakov, Iuliia Mukha, Nadiia Vityuk, Vira Borschovetska, Nelya Zhyshchynska, Galyna Grodzyuk, Anna Eremenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-05-01
Series:Nanoscale Research Letters
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11671-017-2112-y