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. 2013 Oct 10;11:34. doi: 10.1186/1477-3155-11-34

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Magnetic nanoparticles enclosed in a nanoporous silica shell. The inner pore volume of such particles can be used for the future incorporation of drugs; the outer surface can be employed to bind fluorescent molecules for imaging and biomacromolecules for improving biocompatibility.