Facile synthesis of multifunctional Fe3O4@SiO2@Au magneto-plasmonic nanoparticles for MR/CT dual imaging and photothermal therapy

• DOI: 10.1039/c7ra00925a
• Publication Date: 2017-03-29T08:53:59Z
• Authors: Xuemei Hou; Xuandong Wang; Rong Liu; Huicong Zhang; Xiaolong Liu; Yun Zhang
• Keywords: 02 engineering and technology; 0210 nano-technology; 01 natural sciences; 6. Clean water; 0104 chemical sciences; 3. Good health

Monodispersed and well-defined Fe3O4@SiO2@Au magneto-plasmonic nanoparticles were synthesized by a facile method. They were demonstrated to be excellent MR/CT dual imaging and photothermal therapy theranostic agents.