Synthesis and activation of an iron oxide immobilized drug-mimicking reporter under conventional and pulsed X-ray irradiation conditions.
Anna BarosiPetra DunkelErwann GuéninYoann LalatonnePhilippe ZeitounIsabelle FittonClément JournéAlberto BravinAntoine MaruaniHamid DhimaneLaurence MottePeter I DalkoPublished in: RSC advances (2020)
An efficient nano-sized delivery system is presented here allowing the immobilized, picolinium-tethered organic ligand to be released by X-ray irradiation. A marked difference was observed in the fragmentation efficiency by using conventional Cs-137 vs. pulsed sources.