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ArticleACS applied nano materials2023

Gadolinium-Doped Carbon Nanodots as Potential Anticancer Tools for Multimodal Image-Guided Photothermal Therapy and Tumor Monitoring.

Nicolò Mauro, Roberta Cillari, Cesare Gagliardo, Mara Andrea Utzeri, Maurizio Marrale, Gennara Cavallaro

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Article in ACS applied nano materials, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
3.4field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Biomedical Applications of Gadolinium-Containing Biomaterials: Not Only MRI Contrast Agent.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Nicolò MauroLaboratory of Biocompatible Polymers, Department of "Scienze e Tecnologie Biologiche, Chimiche e Farmaceutiche" (STEBICEF), University of Palermo, Via Archirafi, 32, 90123 Palermo, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0246-3474
Roberta CillariLaboratory of Biocompatible Polymers, Department of "Scienze e Tecnologie Biologiche, Chimiche e Farmaceutiche" (STEBICEF), University of Palermo, Via Archirafi, 32, 90123 Palermo, Italy.
Cesare GagliardoDepartment of Biomedicine, Neuroscience and Advanced Diagnostics, University of Palermo, Via del Vespro 129, 90123 Palermo, Italy.
Mara Andrea UtzeriLaboratory of Biocompatible Polymers, Department of "Scienze e Tecnologie Biologiche, Chimiche e Farmaceutiche" (STEBICEF), University of Palermo, Via Archirafi, 32, 90123 Palermo, Italy.
Maurizio MarraleDepartment of Physics and Chemistry "Emilio Segrè", University of Palermo, Viale delle Scienze Ed. 18, 90128 Palermo, Italy.
Gennara CavallaroLaboratory of Biocompatible Polymers, Department of "Scienze e Tecnologie Biologiche, Chimiche e Farmaceutiche" (STEBICEF), University of Palermo, Via Archirafi, 32, 90123 Palermo, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0585-6564
University of Palermo · ITIstituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare · IT

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study focuses on the synthesis and characterization of gadolinium-doped carbon nanodots (CDs-Gd) and their potential applications in multimodal imaging and precision cancer therapy. CDs-Gd were synthesized through a solvothermal decomposition method combining citric acid, GdCl

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PMID37772264
PMCPMC10526686
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