Browsing Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering by Subject "photothermal therapy"
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Designing a System for Measuring and Optimizing the Photothermal Conversion Efficiencies of Two Dimensional Nanomaterials for Cancer Therapy
(University of Waterloo, 2021-09-21)Cancer is a devastating disease with no definitive cure currently. Current treatments are invasive and can cause inreprepable damage to the human body. Alternative cancer treatment methods involving nanomaterials have ... -
Synthesis of Molybdenum-Based Nanomaterials with High Photothermal Conversion Efficiencies by Femtosecond Laser Ablation in Liquid
(University of Waterloo, 2023-09-22)Photothermal therapy is a novel cancer treatment that can be an alternative or useful supplement to traditional cancer treatments. It relies on nanomaterials which target and accumulate in tumor cells to absorb near infrared ...