Metamaterial Filters for Terahertz Cancer Therapy

Joo Hiuk Son; Chaeyoon Kim; Seung Won Jin; Seong Cheol Lee; Donghak Oh; Soojeong Baek; Bumki Min; Hee Jin Yang; Fabian Rotermund

doi:10.1364/NOMA.2025.NoTu1D.3

Metamaterial Filters for Terahertz Cancer Therapy

Joo Hiuk Son
, Chaeyoon Kim
, Seung Won Jin
, Seong Cheol Lee
, Donghak Oh
, Soojeong Baek
, Bumki Min
, Hee Jin Yang
, Fabian Rotermund

Department of Physics

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Seoul National University Boramae Hospital

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Metamaterial-based filters were used to selectively transmit or block 1.6 THz radiation, resonant with cancer DNA. Band-pass filtered THz reduced DNA methylation by 19%, confirming molecular resonance's role in demethylation for targeted cancer therapy.

Original language	English
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/NOMA.2025.NoTu1D.3
State	Published - 2025
Event	2025 Novel Optical Materials and Applications, NOMA 2025 - Marseille, France Duration: 13 Jul 2025 → 17 Jul 2025

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Conference	2025 Novel Optical Materials and Applications, NOMA 2025
Country/Territory	France
City	Marseille
Period	13/07/25 → 17/07/25

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Metamaterial Filters for Terahertz Cancer Therapy

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