Title :
Development of Composite Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications
Author_Institution :
Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh
Abstract :
In this paper, iron oxide coated gold nanoparticles for biomedical applications were prepared. Synthetic strategies for preparing such particles and controlling their morphology are described.
Keywords :
biomedical materials; ferromagnetic materials; gold; iron compounds; magnetic particles; nanobiotechnology; nanocomposites; nanoparticles; FeO-Au; biomedical applications; composite nanoparticles; iron oxide coated gold nanoparticles; magnetic nanoparticles; particle morphology; Cancer; Gold; Heat treatment; Hyperthermia; Iron; Magnetic fields; Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetic separation; Nanoparticles; Saturation magnetization;
Conference_Titel :
Magnetics Conference, 2006. INTERMAG 2006. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-1479-2
DOI :
10.1109/INTMAG.2006.376280