Research Article

Preparation and Characterization of a Tumor-Targeting Dual-Image System Based on Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Functionalized with Folic Acid and Rhodamine

Table 1

Determination of concentration of FA and RITC conjugated over the IONPs’ surface.

Initial [FA] [mg mL−1]% FA in IONPs’ surface [%]FA in IONPs’ surface [mg mL−1]Initial [RITC] [mg mL−1]% RITC in IONPs’ surface [%]RITC in IONPs’ surface [mg mL−1]

4.498.84.30.7596.80.72
3.898.33.72.2596.92.18
3.298.23.13.7597.03.63
2.698.02.5
2.297.72.1
1.096.00.9