Functionalization techniques for improving SERS substrates and their applications in food safety evaluation: A review of recent research trends

T Yaseen, H Pu, DW Sun - Trends in food science & technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Food safety and quality have gained much attention in recent years and the
capability to evaluate food quality and safety in a sensitive, rapid, and reliable manner is of …

Biological applications and toxicity minimization of semiconductor quantum dots

S Filali, F Pirot, P Miossec - Trends in biotechnology, 2020 - cell.com
The extraordinary potential of semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) has resulted in their
widespread application in various fields, from engineering technology and the development …

Fabrication by laser irradiation in a continuous flow jet of carbon quantum dots for fluorescence imaging

C Doñate-Buendia, R Torres-Mendieta, A Pyatenko… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Fluorescent carbon quantum dots (CQDs) are synthesized by laser irradiation of carbon
glassy particles suspended in polyethylene glycol 200 by two methods, a batch and a flow …

Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) combined techniques for high-performance detection and characterization

Y Zhang, S Zhao, J Zheng, L He - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) is an emerging analytical technique with
high speed and sensitivity, despite some shortcomings. Combined with other techniques …

Selenium-coated nanostructured lipid carriers used for oral delivery of berberine to accomplish a synergic hypoglycemic effect

J Yin, Y Hou, Y Yin, X Song - International journal of nanomedicine, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Diabetes mellitus is an incurable metabolic disorder that seriously threatens human health.
At present, there is no effective medication available to defeat it. This work intended to …

[HTML][HTML] Glycan nanobiosensors

F Kveton, A Blsakova, P Kasak, J Tkac - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review paper comprehensively summarizes advances made in the design of glycan
nanobiosensors using diverse forms of nanomaterials. In particular, the paper covers the …

Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy for polychlorinated biphenyl detection: Recent developments and future prospects

J Cheng, P Wang, XO Su - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) have gained much attention for their carcinogenic,
teratogenic, and mutagenic properties. Although banned in the 1970s, PCBs are still …

The conformation of bovine serum albumin adsorbed to the surface of single all‐dielectric nanoparticles following light‐induced heating

AA Krasilin, K Volodina, AA Sukhova… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Interaction between nanoparticles and biomolecules leads to the formation of biocompatible
or bioadverse complexes. Despite the rapid development of nanotechnologies for biology …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging and SERS study of the Au nanoparticles interaction with HPV and carcinogenic cervical tissues

A Ceja-Fdez, R Carriles, AL González-Yebra… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this work, gold NPs were prepared by the Turkevich method, and their interaction with
HPV and cancerous cervical tissues were studied by scanning electron microscopy, energy …

Cancer signaling by plasmonic quantum probes

A Agarwal, K Venkatakrishnan, B Tan - Applied Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Although the use of gold quantum dots for non-cellular sensing is growing rapidly, the use of
quantum gold dots are still limited because of comparatively large overall size …