Photodynamic therapy mediated by fullerenes and their derivatives /
The fullerene molecule with its unique structure of 60 carbon atoms arranged in a soccer ball structure is a molecule of great potential for a variety of applications and has drawn attention of lots of physicists, chemists and engineers. Recently, these nanostructures have also been studied for thei...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. : New York, N.Y. (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) :
ASME ; Momentum Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Biomedical & nanomedical technologies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction to fullerenes and PDT
- 1.1 Introduction to fullerenes and PDT
- 1.2 Fullerenes as PS.
- 2. Synthesis of fullerene derivatives
- 2.1 Synthesis of monocationic and polycationic fullerene derivative examples
- 2.2 Synthesis of hexaanionic fullerene derivatives
- 2.3 Synthesis of chromophore-linked fullerene derivatives.
- 3. Photochemistry and photophysics of fullerenyl molecular micelle and chromophore-fullerene conjugates.
- 4. Antimicrobial PDT mediated by fullerenes and their derivatives
- 4.1. Antimicrobial PDT mediated by fullerenes and their derivatives
- 4.2 Fullerenes interaction with cell membrane
- 4.3 Anti-bacterial PDT with fullerenes and derivatives
- 4.4 Anti-fungal PDT with fullerenes and derivatives
- 4.5 Anti-viral PDT with fullerenes and derivatives
- 4.6 Toxicity studies of fullerenes and derivatives.
- 5. Anti-cancer PDT
- 5.1 Photodynamic therapy of cancer cells.
- 6. In vivo PDT studies with fullerenes
- 6.1 In vivo applications-PDT for infections and tumors.
- 7. Conclusions & executive summary
- 7.1 Conclusion & future and perspectives
- 7.2 Executive summary
- References.