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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2013
University of Washington Through Its Center for Commercialization, Seattle, WA (US);
Daniel T. Chiu, Seattle, WA (US);
Changfeng Wu, Changchun, CN;
Xuanjun Zhang, Linköping, SE;
Jiangbo Yu, Seattle, WA (US);
Fangmao Ye, Seattle, WA (US);
University of Washington Through its Center for Commercialization, Seattle, WA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides, among other aspects, stabilized chromophoric nanoparticles. In certain embodiments, the chromophoric nanoparticles provided herein are rationally functionalized with a pre-determined number of functional groups. In certain embodiments, the stable chromophoric nanoparticles provided herein are modified with a low density of functional groups. In yet other embodiments, the chromophoric nanoparticles provided herein are conjugated to one or more molecules. Also provided herein are methods for making rationally functionalized chromophoric nanoparticles.