Self-quenched semiconducting polymer nanoparticles for amplified in vivo photoacoustic imaging

• Main Authors: Xie, Chen, Upputuri, Paul Kumar, Zhen, Xu, Pramanik, Manojit, Pu, Kanyi
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Semiconducting polymer nanoparticles; Photoacoustic imaging
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84546; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/41834
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Development of photoacoustic (PA) imaging agents provides opportunities for advancing PA imaging in fundamental biology and medicine. Despite the promise of semiconducting polymer nanoparticles (SPNs) for PA imaging, the molecular guidelines to enhance their imaging performance are limited. In this...