Research Article
A Library of Potential Nanoparticle Contrast Agents for X-Ray Fluorescence Tomography Bioimaging
Table 1
Details on the characteristics of the investigated nanomaterials.
| Element | Compound | Synthetic route | Avg. particle size (nm) | Remarks |
| Y | Y(OH)CO3 | Hydrothermal | 350 | Spherical | Zr | ZrO2 | Hydrothermal | <50 | Clusters | Nb | Nb2O5 | Hydrothermal | <20 | Nanorods | Mo | MoOx29 | Hydrothermal | 10 nm | Clusters | Ru | Ru | Reduction in solution | 4 | Spherical | Rh | Rh | Reduction in solution | 8 | Polygonal |
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