Plasmonic Gold Nanostars: A Potential Agent for Molecular Imaging and Cancer Therapy

Hsiangkuo Yuan; Christopher Khoury; Andrew Fales; Christy Wilson; Gerald Grant; Tuan Vo-Dinh; Tuan Vo-Dinh

doi:10.1364/BIOMED.2012.BM2A.8

Biomedical Optics and 3-D Imaging
OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2012),
paper BM2A.8
•https://doi.org/10.1364/BIOMED.2012.BM2A.8

Plasmonic Gold Nanostars: A Potential Agent for Molecular Imaging and Cancer Therapy

Hsiangkuo Yuan, Christopher Khoury, Andrew Fales, Christy Wilson, Gerald Grant, and Tuan Vo-Dinh

Biomedical Optics 2012

Miami, Florida United States
28 April–2 May 2012
ISBN: 978-1-55752-942-8

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H. Yuan, C. Khoury, A. Fales, C. Wilson, G. Grant, and T. Vo-Dinh, "Plasmonic Gold Nanostars: A Potential Agent for Molecular Imaging and Cancer Therapy," in Biomedical Optics and 3-D Imaging, OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2012), paper BM2A.8.

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Abstract

Gold nanostars, with tunable plasmon in the near infrared tissue optic window, generate intense two-photon photoluminescence capable of in vitro cell labeling and in vivo particle tracking. Efficient photothermal ablation therapy is also demonstrated.

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