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One particle to rule them all?

Nanoparticles made of the natural pigment porphyrin combine desirable properties of both organic and inorganic particles.

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  1. Lovell, J.F. et al. Porphysome nanovesicles generated by porphyrin bilayers for use as multimodal biophotonic constrast agents. Nat. Mater. 10, 324–332 (2011).

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de Souza, N. One particle to rule them all?. Nat Methods 8, 370–371 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth0511-370a

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