Nano Convergence

Table 1 Calculated [ 14 ] and measured thickness of different core and PEG sizes

From: A systematic study of core size and coating thickness on manganese-doped nanocrystals for high T2 relaxivity as magnetic resonance contrast agent

		PEG 1 K (N = 22)	PEG 2 K (N = 45)	PEG 5 K (N = 113)	PEG 10 K (N = 226)	PEG 20 K (N = 454)
MnMNC6	Total	10.8 ± 1.7	12.8 ± 1.4	18.8 ± 2.7	22.8 ± 2.1	26.8 ± 1.5
	Layer. exp	1.8 nm	3.8 nm	9.8 nm	13.8 nm	17.8 nm
	Layer. cal	1.8 nm	3.53 nm	7.4 nm	14.2 nm	24.1 nm
MnMNC12	Total	21.6 ± 2.8	23.6 ± 3.2	28.6 ± 2.7	34.6 ± 2.4	41.6 ± 2.6
	Layer. exp	2.6 nm	4.9 nm	10.3 nm	15.2 nm	22.6 nm
	Layer. cal	1.9 nm	3.8 nm	8.3 nm	11.8 nm	20.9 nm

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