Metallic nanoparticles as X-Ray computed tomography (CT) contrast agents: A review

N Aslan, B Ceylan, MM Koç, F Findik - Journal of Molecular Structure, 2020 - Elsevier
X-ray computed tomography vastly used in both medical purposes and in the research of
biological and non-biological materials/samples. Some of the medical applications …

Utilization of nanoparticles as X‐ray contrast agents for diagnostic imaging applications

JC De La Vega, UO Häfeli - Contrast media & molecular …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Among all the diagnostic imaging modalities, X‐ray imaging techniques are the most
commonly used owing to their high resolution and low cost. The improvement of these …

Inorganic nanoparticles based contrast agents for X‐ray computed tomography

A Jakhmola, N Anton… - Advanced healthcare …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Nanomaterials have gained considerable attention and interest in the development of new
and efficient molecular probes for medical diagnosis and imaging. Heavy metal …

Nanoparticle contrast agents for X‐ray imaging applications

JC Hsu, LM Nieves, O Betzer, T Sadan… - Wiley …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
X‐ray imaging is the most widely used diagnostic imaging method in modern medicine and
several advanced forms of this technology have recently emerged. Iodinated molecules and …

Nano‐sized CT contrast agents

N Lee, SH Choi, T Hyeon - Advanced Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Computed tomography (CT) is one of the most widely used clinical imaging modalities. In
order to increase the sensitivity of CT, small iodinated compounds are used as injectable …

Gold nanoparticles as X‐ray, CT, and multimodal imaging contrast agents: Formulation, targeting, and methodology

MM Mahan, AL Doiron - Journal of nanomaterials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Computed tomography (CT) is among the most popular medical imaging modalities due to
its high resolution images, fast scan time, low cost, and compatibility with all patients. CT …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticle-Based Systems for T1-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents

D Zhu, F Liu, L Ma, D Liu, Z Wang - International journal of molecular …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Because magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents play a vital role in diagnosing
diseases, demand for new MRI contrast agents, with an enhanced sensitivity and advanced …

Gadolinium chelate coated gold nanoparticles as contrast agents for both X-ray computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging

C Alric, J Taleb, G Le Duc, C Mandon… - Journal of the …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Functionalized gold nanoparticles were applied as contrast agents for both in vivo X-ray and
magnetic resonance imaging. These particles were obtained by encapsulating gold cores …

Evaluation of size, morphology, concentration, and surface effect of gold nanoparticles on X-ray attenuation in computed tomography

S Khademi, S Sarkar, S Kharrazi, SM Amini… - Physica Medica, 2018 - Elsevier
Increasing attention has been focused on the use of nanostructures as contrast
enhancement agents in medical imaging, especially in computed tomography (CT). To date …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of gold nanoparticle size on their properties as contrast agents for computed tomography

YC Dong, M Hajfathalian, PSN Maidment, JC Hsu… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Computed tomography (CT) is one of the most commonly used clinical imaging modalities.
There have recently been many reports of novel contrast agents for CT imaging. In …