Unexpected luminescence of non-conjugated biomass-based polymers: new approach in photothermal imaging
Felipe de la Cruz‐Martínez, Roger Bresolí‐Obach, Iván Bravo, Carlos Alonso‐Moreno, Daniel Hermida‐Merino, Johan Hofkens, Agustín Lara‐Sánchez, José A. Castro‐Osma, Cristina Martín
Abstract
∼ 6% °C) even at the microscopic scale, which endows these materials a great potential as thermosensitive smart polymers for photothermal imaging.
Topics & Concepts
Photothermal therapyLuminescenceMaterials scienceConjugated systemPolymerBiomass (ecology)NanotechnologyChemical engineeringOptoelectronicsComposite materialEcologyEngineeringBiologyLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsPolydiacetylene-based materials and applications