Nanoengineering of Lu(III) Bisphthalocyanine-Cored Polycaprolactone Polymers and Nanoparticles

Atefeh Emami1, Heba Z Alagha2, Burak Özdemir2

  • 1Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University, Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Ataşehir, 34752 Istanbul, Türkiye.

ACS Omega
|January 19, 2026
PubMed
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