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Sokolov, et al., Nature Nanotechnology, 2009 Challenge: detecting cancer cells in the presence of normal cells Idea: can brushes change interaction of cell with nanomaterial?
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Sokolov, et al., Nature Nanotechnology, 2009
Challenge: detecting cancer cells in the presence of normal cells
Idea: can brushes change interaction of cell with nanomaterial?
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Three key attributes of nanomaterials1. Properties depend on SIZE2. High surface area compared to bulk2. Defects can be controlled
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XM Tu et al. Nature 460, 250-253 (2009)
Nanotube absorption overlaps ‘therapeutic window’
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Target and destroy cancer cells using modified CNTs