Biological Thermal Performance of Organic and Inorganic Aerogels as Patches for Photothermal Therapy

Aerogels are materials with unique properties, among which are low density and thermal conductivity. They are also known for their exquisite biocompatibility and biodegradability. All these features make them attractive for biomedical applications, such as their potential use in photothermal therapy...

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Main Authors: Tânia Ferreira-Gonçalves, Ana Iglesias-Mejuto, Teresa Linhares, João M. P. Coelho, Pedro Vieira, Pedro Faísca, José Catarino, Pedro Pinto, David Ferreira, Hugo A. Ferreira, Maria Manuela Gaspar, Luísa Durães, Carlos A. García-González, Catarina Pinto Reis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Gels
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/8/8/485