5. Intrinsic properties of gold for imaging and radiotherapy
In addition to its high chemical stability and biocompatibility, even on the nanometric scale, metallic gold has some very interesting properties
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Or-Nano, CNRS Research Group (GdR CNRS 2986) [On line].
http://www.insp.upmc.fr/webornano/
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CNRS, Sagascience, Nanotechnology & health [Online]
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Noble Metal Nanoparticles Conference is held every two years.
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Nanohybrides conference is held every year.
Colloidal Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications conference is held every year.
...Regulations
Decree no. 2012-232 of February 17, 2012 on the annual declaration of substances in nanoparticulate form.
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