Synthesis and tailoring of multifunctional lanthanide nanomaterials for nanomedicne

• Main Author: Zhang, Yan
• Other Authors: Subramanian Tamil Selvan
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Nanotechnology; DRNTU::Engineering::Chemical engineering::Biochemical engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/48096
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The research work presented in this thesis focuses on the synthesis and tailoring lanthanide nanomaterials for nanomedicine, namely bio-imaging and cancer ablation. Owing to the sharp, intense up-conversion emission in wavelength ranging from ultra-violet to near-infrared, and unique magnetic proper...