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Summary of numerical analyses for therapeutic uses of laser-activated gold nanoparticles

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Pages 1255-1264 | Received 05 Mar 2017, Accepted 08 Feb 2018, Published online: 05 Mar 2018

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Figure 1. The workflow of the whole photothermal therapy simulation concept.

Figure 1. The workflow of the whole photothermal therapy simulation concept.

Figure 2. An example of MC algorithm.

Figure 2. An example of MC algorithm.

Figure 3. Various shapes of gold nanoparticles: (a) nanosphere, (b) nanorod, (c) nanostar, (d) nanoshell with silica core and (e) nanocage.

Figure 3. Various shapes of gold nanoparticles: (a) nanosphere, (b) nanorod, (c) nanostar, (d) nanoshell with silica core and (e) nanocage.

Figure 4. Photothermal therapy: near infra-red radiation is absorbed by tumour with embedded gold nanoparticles.

Figure 4. Photothermal therapy: near infra-red radiation is absorbed by tumour with embedded gold nanoparticles.

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