Gold nano-stars for intracellular delivery
(PHYSorg.com Nanotechnology)

Researchers from the Russian Academy of Sciences developed a new method for star-shaped nanoparticles synthesis based on laser irradiation. A wide range of customizable conditions provides an opportunity to create a comfortable environment for various substances for delivery to different types of cells. The results are published in Journal of Biophotonics. The research was supported by the Russian Science Foundation (RNF).