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Micro-Raman Study of The Role of Sterilization on Carbon Nanotubes for Biomedical Applications

Stefano Bellucci1 INFN-Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, Via E. Fermi 40, I-00044 Frascati, Italy.Correspondence[email protected]
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Massimo Chiaretti1 INFN-Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, Via E. Fermi 40, I-00044 Frascati, Italy.;2 General Surgery Department ‘Paride Stefanini‘, Rome University “La Sapienza”, P.za A. Moro 5, I-00185 Roma, Italy.Correspondence[email protected]
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Pasquale Onorato1 INFN-Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, Via E. Fermi 40, I-00044 Frascati, Italy.;3 Physics Department ‘A. Volta‘, Pavia University, Via Bassi 6, I-27100 Pavia, Italy.Correspondence[email protected]
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Francesco Rossella3 Physics Department ‘A. Volta‘, Pavia University, Via Bassi 6, I-27100 Pavia, Italy.Correspondence[email protected]
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Marco Simone Grandi3 Physics Department ‘A. Volta‘, Pavia University, Via Bassi 6, I-27100 Pavia, Italy.Correspondence[email protected]
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Pietro Galinetto3 Physics Department ‘A. Volta‘, Pavia University, Via Bassi 6, I-27100 Pavia, Italy.Correspondence[email protected]
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Immacolata Sacco1 INFN-Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, Via E. Fermi 40, I-00044 Frascati, Italy.Correspondence[email protected]
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Federico Micciulla1 INFN-Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, Via E. Fermi 40, I-00044 Frascati, Italy.Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 209-215 | Published online: 11 Feb 2010

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