Figure 3.
TEM images of normal PFOB NPs (A). TEM images of PFOB NPs coated with a gold nanoshell (B).
Notes: (A) Reprinted from Li X, Qin F, Yang L, Mo L, Li L, Hou L. Sulfatide-containing lipid perfluorooctylbromide nanoparticles as paclitaxel vehicles targeting breast carcinoma. Int J Nanomedicine. 2014;9:3971–3985.33 (B) Reprinted from the study by Ke H, Wang J, Tong S, Jin Y, Wang S, Qu E, Bao G, Dai Z. Gold Nanoshelled Liquid Perfluorocarbon Magnetic Nanocapsules: a Nanotheranostic Platform for Bimodal Ultrasound/Magnetic Resonance Imaging Guided Photothermal Tumor Ablation. Theranostics 2014;4(1):12–23. doi:10.7150/thno.7275. Available from http://www.thno.org/v04p0012.htm.58
Abbreviations: PFOB NPs, perfluorooctylbromide nanoparticles; TEM, transmission electron microscope.