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Size-controllable synthesis of bare gold nanoparticles by femtosecond laser fragmentation in water

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Radio frequency radiation-induced hyperthermia using Si nanoparticle-based sensitizers for mild cancer therapy

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Porous silicon nanoparticles as sensitizers for ultrasonic hyperthermia

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Femtosecond laser fragmentation from water-dispersed microcolloids: toward fast controllable growth of ultrapure Si-based nanomaterials for biological applications

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Porous Silicon Nanoparticle Photosensitizers for Singlet Oxygen and Their Phototoxicity against Cancer Cells

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Nanofabrication with Pulsed Lasers

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Silicon nanoparticles produced by femtosecond laser ablation in water as novel contamination-free photosensitizers

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Biodegradable luminescent porous silicon nanoparticles for in vivo applications

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Porous silicon as an agent for cancer thermotherapy based on near-infrared light irradiation

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Mesoporous Silicon in Drug Delivery Applications

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