Performance of a photothermal detector with turbid liquids [PDF]
, 2005 A closed-cell photothermal detector for aqueous analytes has been evaluated at 254nm and 678nm. The detector used a water meniscus as a pressure sensor, whose periodic deflection was measured using a low finesse optical fibre Fabry-Perot interferometer.
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Synthesis of photothermal antimicrobial cotton gauze using AuNPs as photothermal transduction agents
RSC Advances, 2021 In this work, AuNPs were used as photothermal transduction agents to synthesize modified photothermal antimicrobial cotton gauze.
Fengyi Cao +6 more
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Photothermal detection of trace optical absorption in water by use of visible-light-emitting diodes [PDF]
, 1998 Visible light emitting diodes of three different colors have been used to detect an absorbing compound (potassiumpermanganate) in trace quantities in aqueous solution.
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A Facile Strategy of Boosting Photothermal Conversion Efficiency through States Transformation for Cancer Therapy [PDF]
, 2021 Improving photothermal conversion efficiency (PCE) is critical to facilitate therapeutic performance during photothermal therapy (PTT). However, current strategies of prompting PCE always involve complex synthesis or modification of photothermal agents ...
Ben Zhong, Tang +7 more
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Quantum Dot Thermometry Evaluation of Geometry Dependent Heating Efficiency in Gold Nanoparticles [PDF]
, 2014 Quantum dot based thermometry, in combination with double beam confocal microscopy, was used to investigate the absorption/heating efficiency of gold nanoparticles with different morphologies (nanorods, nanocages, nanoshells, and nanostars), all of them ...
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Implantable Photothermal Agents based on Gold Nanorods-Encapsulated Microcube. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2018 Gold nanorods (GNRs) are of great interest in cancer therapy given their ability to ablate tumor cells using deep tissue-penetrating near-infrared light.
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Journal of Advanced Research, 2021 Introduction: Photothermal therapy (PTT) was considered as one of the most promising cancer therapies to overcome the severe side effects caused by chemotherapy. Objective: To develope four thiophene analogs to construct novel organic photothermal agents
Yue Xu +9 more
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Comparison of self-referencing techniques for photothermal detection of trace compounds in water [PDF]
, 2000 Self-referencing techniques are compared for a closed-cell photothermal detector that uses a water meniscus as a pressure sensor. Deflection of the meniscus was measured using an optical fibre Fabry–Perot interferometer.
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Design and synthesis of Zr-IR825 nanoparticles for photothermal therapy of tumor cells [PDF]
Biofunctional Materialssmall-molecule near-infrared (NIR) phthalocyanine-based photothermal agents have shown great potential in tumor photothermal therapy. However, their poor water solubility and rapid in vivo metabolism pose significant challenges, severely affecting their ...
Yuzi Huang +6 more
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Nanoscale Research Letters, 2022 Gold nanorods (AuNRs) are ideal inorganic nanophotothermal agents with unique characteristics, including local surface plasmon resonance effects, easy scale preparation and functional modification, and good biocompatibility.
Ruili Zhou +8 more
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