pH-and temperature-sensitive hydrogel nanoparticles with dual photoluminescence for bioprobes

Y Zhao, C Shi, X Yang, B Shen, Y Sun, Y Chen, X Xu… - ACS …, 2016 - ACS Publications
This study demonstrates high contrast and sensitivity by designing a dual-emissive hydrogel
particle system, whose two emissions respond to pH and temperature strongly and …

Disulfide‐bridged organosilica frameworks: designed, synthesis, redox‐triggered biodegradation, and nanobiomedical applications

X Du, F Kleitz, X Li, H Huang, X Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past few years, silica‐based nanotheranostics have demonstrated their great
potential for nano/biomedical applications. However, the uncontrollable and difficult …

Laser-processed nanosilicon: A multifunctional nanomaterial for energy and healthcare

AV Kabashin, A Singh, MT Swihart, IN Zavestovskaya… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
This review describes promising laser-based approaches to produce silicon nanostructures,
including laser ablation of solid Si targets in residual gases and liquids and laser pyrolysis of …

High‐capacity upconversion wavelength and lifetime binary encoding for multiplexed biodetection

L Zhou, Y Fan, R Wang, X Li, L Fan… - Angewandte …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Optical multiplexing plays an important role in fields ranging from advanced biological
assays to security. However, conventional codes based on fluorescent color and intensity …

Hybrid mesoporous silica-based drug carrier nanostructures with improved degradability by hydroxyapatite

X Hao, X Hu, C Zhang, S Chen, Z Li, X Yang, H Liu… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Potential bioaccumulation is one of the biggest limitations for silica nanodrug delivery
systems in cancer therapy. In this study, a mesoporous silica nanoparticles/hydroxyapatite …

Organic thermally activated delayed fluorescence materials for time‐resolved luminescence imaging and sensing

F Ni, N Li, L Zhan, C Yang - Advanced Optical Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As one of the most attractive purely organic luminescent materials, thermally activated
delayed fluorescence (TADF) luminophores have drawn wide attention in the last decade …

Facile, large-quantity synthesis of stable, tunable-color silicon nanoparticles and their application for long-term cellular imaging

Y Zhong, X Sun, S Wang, F Peng, F Bao, Y Su, Y Li… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We herein introduce a facile, low-cost photochemical method capable of rapid (< 40 min)
and large-quantity (∼ 10 g) production of highly fluorescent (quantum yield: 25%) silicon …

[HTML][HTML] A peptide for targeted, systemic delivery of imaging and therapeutic compounds into acute brain injuries

AP Mann, P Scodeller, S Hussain, J Joo… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major health and socio-economic problem, but no
pharmacological agent is currently approved for the treatment of acute TBI. Thus, there is a …

[HTML][HTML] The shape and size of hydroxyapatite particles dictate inflammatory responses following implantation

F Lebre, R Sridharan, MJ Sawkins, DJ Kelly… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The extent of regeneration following biomaterial implantation is dependent on the
microenvironment surrounding the implant. Since implant composition can have a profound …

[HTML][HTML] Introductory lecture: origins and applications of efficient visible photoluminescence from silicon-based nanostructures

L Canham - Faraday Discussions, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
A variety of silicon-based nanostructures with dimensions in the 1–5 nm range now emit
tunable photoluminescence (PL) spanning the visible range. Achievement of high …