The Effect of Chemical Structure of OEG Ligand Shells with Quaternary Ammonium Moiety on the Colloidal Stabilization, Cellular Uptake and Photothermal Stability of Gold Nanorods.
Sarka SalajkovaFilip HavelMichal SramekFilip NovotnýDavid MalinakRafael DolezalLukas PrchalMarketa BenkovaOndrej SoukupKamil MusilekTeodorico C RamalhoJiri BartekJan ProskaMonika ZarskaZdenek HodnyPublished in: International journal of nanomedicine (2021)
OEG+GNRs appear to be optimal for clinical applications with systemic administration of NPs not-requiring irradiation at high laser intensity such as drug delivery and photothermal therapy inducing apoptosis.