Microspheres including nanoparticles

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2011-01-04

2011-01-04

Le, H. (Holly) T (Department: 1787)

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Coated or structually defined flake, particle, cell, strand,...

Particulate matter

C428S404000, C977S778000, C977S779000

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07862892

ABSTRACT:
A microparticle can include a central region and a peripheral region. The peripheral region can include a nanoparticle, such as a metal nanoparticle, a metal oxide nanoparticle, or a semiconductor nanocrystal. The microparticle can be a member of a monodisperse population of particles.

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