Periodic Reporting for period 1 - PHELLINI (Plasmonic Heaters Linked to Lanthanide-Based Nanothermometers for Photodynamic Therapy in the Near-Infrared)

Temperature is a key parameter for the metabolism of cells. Indeed, there´s a narrow thermal range in which cells can live and grow. Temperatures slightly above this range (5 to 10 degrees more) start affecting their proteins and may cause irreversible damage if the exposure...