Silicon carbide nanoparticles as a photoacoustic and photoluminescent dual-imaging contrast agent for long-term cell tracking

Fang Chen, Eric Zhao, Tao Hu, Yuesong Shi, Donald J. Sirbuly, Jesse V. Jokerst

Nanoscale Advances · 2019 · 23 citations · 25 references

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Silicon carbide nanoparticles are capable of long-term tracking of mesenchymal stem cells through both photoluminescence and photoacoustic imaging.

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