Dendrimers as scaffolds for the synthesis of spherical porphyrin arrays
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Synthesis and Calibration of Phosphorescent Nanoprobes for Oxygen Imaging in Biological Systems
Published on: March 3, 2010
Pablo Ballester1, Rosa M Gomila, Christopher A Hunter
1Krebs Institute for Biomolecular Science, Department of Chemistry, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK S3 7HF.
Abstract:
This communication describes a self assembled porphyrin sphere. The globular macromolecular assembly contains 12 terminal porphyrins and has a molecular mass in excess of 15,000 g mol-1.

