Csx WO3 Nanorods Coated with Polyelectrolyte Multilayers as a Multifunctional Nanomaterial for Bimodal Imaging-Guided Photothermal/Photodynamic Cancer Treatment

Wei Guo; Chongshen Guo; Nannan Zheng; Tiedong Sun; Shaoqin Liu

doi:10.1002/adma.201604157

Cs_x WO₃ Nanorods Coated with Polyelectrolyte Multilayers as a Multifunctional Nanomaterial for Bimodal Imaging-Guided Photothermal/Photodynamic Cancer Treatment

Adv Mater. 2017 Jan;29(4). doi: 10.1002/adma.201604157. Epub 2016 Nov 22.

Authors

Wei Guo^{1

2}, Chongshen Guo², Nannan Zheng^{1

2}, Tiedong Sun^{1

2}, Shaoqin Liu^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ State Key Laboratory of Urban Water Resource and Environment, School of Life Science and Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, 150080, China.
² Micro- and Nanotechnology Research Center, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, 150080, China.

PMID: 27874227
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201604157

Abstract

Cs_x WO₃ nanorods coated with polyelectrolyte multilayers are developed as "four-in-one" multifunctional nanomaterials with significant potential for computed tomography/photoacoustic tomography bimodal imaging-guided photothermal/photodynamic cancer treatment.

Keywords: CT imaging; CxWO3 nanorods; PAT imaging; photodynamic therapy; photothermal therapy.

MeSH terms

Nanostructures
Nanotubes*
Phototherapy
Polyelectrolytes
Tungsten

Substances

Polyelectrolytes
Tungsten