Gold Nanoparticles Coated with Manganese–Porphyrin That Effectively Shorten the Longitudinal Relaxation Time of Water Molecules Depending on the Particle Size

@article{Hitomi2014GoldNC,
  title={Gold Nanoparticles Coated with Manganese–Porphyrin That Effectively Shorten the Longitudinal Relaxation Time of Water Molecules Depending on the Particle Size},
  author={Yutaka Hitomi and Kazuki Aoki and Ryosuke Miyachi and Junya Ohyama and Masahito Kodera and Tsunehiro Tanaka and Fuminori Sugihara},
  journal={Chemistry Letters},
  year={2014},
  volume={43},
  pages={1901-1903},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:99638353}
}
In order to develop gold nanoparticles that effectively accelerate the longitudinal relaxation of water protons, we have prepared gold nanoparticles coated with a monolayer of manganese(III)–porphy... 
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