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Author Spotlight: Advancing Bioimaging and Therapy with Functional Nanomaterials
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Focus on nanobiomaterials and technologies for breakthrough in future medicine
Yuji Miyahara1, Hisatoshi Kobayashi1, Guoping Chen1
1Biomaterials Center, National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba, Japan.
Science and Technology of Advanced Materials
|November 24, 2016
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