On the thermotropic and magnetotropic phase behavior of lipid liquid crystals containing magnetic nanoparticles
- 29 January 2018
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Nanoscale
- Vol. 10 (7) , 3480-3488
Abstract
The inclusion of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) in lipid mesophases is a promising strategy for drug-delivery applications, combining the innate biocompatibility of lipid architectures with SPIONs’ response to external magnetic fields.Keywords
Funding Information
- Ente Cassa di Risparmio di Firenze
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