Table 1 Summary of nanoparticle samples used for measurements.
 | Concentration (mg Fe/ml solution) | Avg Diameter by DLS (PDI)** | TEM | MRI phantom studies | CT phantom studies | SLP | SAR | In vivo CT | In vivo hyperthermia | Histology | SQUID | SANS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1) JHU MION | 20 | 55 nm (0.17) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
2) Si-MION | 20 | 81 nm*** (0.19) | X | X | X | X | Â | X* | X* | X* | Â | Â |
3) AuSi-MION | 14 | 145 nm*** (0.15) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | Â | Â |
4) Si-MION (scale-up) | 20 | 98 nm (0.23) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | X | X | Â | Â |
5) AuSi-MION (scale-up) | 14 | 155 nm (0.22) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | X | X | Â | Â |