Single quantum dot tracking reveals the impact of nanoparticle surface on intracellular state

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Title: Single quantum dot tracking reveals the impact of nanoparticle surface on intracellular state
Authors: Mohammad U. Zahid, Liang Ma, Sung Jun Lim, Andrew M. Smith
Source: Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2018)
Publisher Information: Nature Portfolio, 2018.
Publication Year: 2018
Collection: LCC:Science
Subject Terms: Science
More Details: Quantum dots (QDs) mimic delivery agents for drugs and analytic compounds, but which route do they take inside cells? Here, the authors developed a technique to follow QDs, and they show that zwitterionic nanoparticle surface coatings make for the best delivery vehicle.
Document Type: article
File Description: electronic resource
Language: English
ISSN: 2041-1723
Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-04185-w
Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/ac2b5351fa27481a9b64caa63a8f418b
Accession Number: edsdoj.2b5351fa27481a9b64caa63a8f418b
Database: Directory of Open Access Journals
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ISSN:20411723
DOI:10.1038/s41467-018-04185-w
Published in:Nature Communications
Language:English