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Nano-particle surface modification

US9072789B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY · US

Inventors

Jeffrey Schwartz · Princeton, US
Christopher A. Traina · Napa, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 19, 2008
Grant date	Jul 7, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 31, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61K47/6923
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Oxide, oxysulfide, or phosphate host particles with a self-assembled organo-phosphonate monolayer covalently bonded thereto are disclosed. Methods for coating the host particles and use of rare earth ion-doped particles in imaging methods and photodynamic therapy methods are also disclosed.

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