The efficacy of methylene blue encapsulated in silica nanoparticles compared to naked methylene blue for photodynamic applications

Makhadmeh GN 1 , Abdul Aziz A 1 , Abdul Razak K 2

Affiliations 

  • 1 a Physics Department, School of Physics , Universiti Sains Malaysia , Penang , Malaysia
  • 2 b Engineering Department, School of Materials and Mineral Resources Engineering , Universiti Sains Malaysia , Penang , Malaysia
Artif Cells Nanomed Biotechnol, 2016 May;44(3):1018-22.
PMID: 25707443 DOI: 10.3109/21691401.2015.1008511

Abstract

This study analyzed the physical effects of methylene blue (MB) encapsulated within silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) in photodynamic therapy.

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