Advanced Compositional Analysis of Nanoparticle-polymer Composites Using Direct Fluorescence Imaging
Title:
Advanced Compositional Analysis of Nanoparticle-polymer Composites Using Direct Fluorescence Imaging
Author:
Crick, Colin R.
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (461 seconds)
Series:
Engineering
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Abstract:
Here we present a reliable method to monitor the incorporation of nanoparticles into a polymer host matrix via swell encapsulation. We show that the surface concentration of cadmium selenide quantum dots can be accurately visualized through cross-sectional fluorescence imaging.
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For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/54178