MRI contrast agents : from molecules to particles

• Main Authors: Laurent, Sophie, 1967- (Author), Henoumont, Céline (Author), Stanicki, Dimitri (Author), Boutry, Sébastien (Author), Lipani, Estelle (Author), Belaid, Sarah (Author), Muller, Robert N. (Author), Vander Elst, Luce (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint : Springer, 2017.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in applied sciences and technology,
• Subjects: Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging.; Magnetic resonance imaging.; Molecular biology.; Medical physics.; Radiation.; Nanotechnology.; Biomedical engineering.; Biomedical materials.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9789811025297; 9789811025273
• ISSN: 2191-530X
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (vii, 125 pages : 63 illustrations, 44 illustrations in color)

This book describes the multiple aspects of (i) preparation of the magnetic core, (ii) the stabilization with different coatings, (iii) the physico-chemical characterization and (iv) the vectorization to obtain specific nanosystems. Several bio-applications are also presented in this book. In the ea...