Encapsulation of Gold Nanorods with Porphyrins for the Potential Treatment of Cancer and Bacterial Diseases: A Critical Review

<div>Surface modification of AuNRs. (a) PSS, encapsulation occurs on the CTAB bilayer through electrostatic adsorption. (b) mPEG-SH, replacement of the CTAB by PEG by the gold sulphur binding [<a href="/journals/bca/2019/7147128/#B123">123</a>].</div>

Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications

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Figure 11: Encapsulation of Gold Nanorods with Porphyrins for the Potential Treatment of Cancer and Bacterial Diseases: A Critical Review 