Application of semiconductor quantum dots in bioimaging and biosensing
In this review we present new concepts and recent progress in the application of
semiconductor quantum dots (QD) as labels in two important areas of biology, bioimaging …
semiconductor quantum dots (QD) as labels in two important areas of biology, bioimaging …
Gelatin nanoparticles: A potential candidate for medical applications
Gelatin is a protein obtained from the hydrolysis of collagen. Gelatin is an attractive
biodegradable material for use in nano-biotechnology and nano-pharmaceutics. Gelatin …
biodegradable material for use in nano-biotechnology and nano-pharmaceutics. Gelatin …
High-quantum yield alloy-typed core/shell CdSeZnS/ZnS quantum dots for bio-applications
J Kim, DW Hwang, HS Jung, KW Kim, XH Pham… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Quantum dots (QDs) have been used as fluorophores in various
imaging fields owing to their strong fluorescent intensity, high quantum yield (QY), and …
imaging fields owing to their strong fluorescent intensity, high quantum yield (QY), and …
Strategies for surface modification of gelatin-based nanoparticles
MM Saber - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2019 - Elsevier
Recently developed methodologies related to surface modification of nanoparticles provide
nano systems with the final properties required for a desired application. In nano …
nano systems with the final properties required for a desired application. In nano …
Preparation of multifunctional nanoparticles and their assemblies
This article describes the synthesis of multifunctional nanoparticulate systems and a range
of organic reactions for modifying the surface functionalities of these particles and their …
of organic reactions for modifying the surface functionalities of these particles and their …
Self-assembly of folate onto polyethyleneimine-coated CdS/ZnS quantum dots for targeted turn-on fluorescence imaging of folate receptor overexpressed cancer cells
Y Zhang, JM Liu, XP Yan - Analytical chemistry, 2013 - ACS Publications
Folate receptor (FR) can be overexpressed by a number of epithelial-derived tumors, but
minimally expressed in normal tissues. As folic acid (FA) is a high-affinity ligand to FR, and …
minimally expressed in normal tissues. As folic acid (FA) is a high-affinity ligand to FR, and …
Semiconductor versus graphene quantum dots as fluorescent probes for cancer diagnosis and therapy applications
A Rakovich, T Rakovich - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Early diagnosis of cancer is of critical importance in determining the outcome of a patient,
and nanoparticulate fluorophores have been at the centre of research for such applications …
and nanoparticulate fluorophores have been at the centre of research for such applications …
Facile green synthesis of ZnInS quantum dots: temporal evolution of their optical properties and cell viability against normal and cancerous cells
The inherent heavy metal toxicity of fluorescent binary quantum dots (QDs) despite their
excellent optical properties has limited their biological applications. This has shifted the …
excellent optical properties has limited their biological applications. This has shifted the …
A safe-by-design approach to the development of gold nanoboxes as carriers for internalization into cancer cells
Gold nanomaterials are currently raising a significant interest for human welfare in the field
of clinical diagnosis, therapeutics for chronic pathologies, as well as of many other …
of clinical diagnosis, therapeutics for chronic pathologies, as well as of many other …
Protoporphyrin IX-gold nanoparticle conjugates for targeted photodynamic therapy–an in-vitro study
WP Savarimuthu, P Gananathan… - … of Nanoscience and …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Targeted drug delivery system using nanoparticles is a promising strategy for efficient
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) as they have the potential to overcome the problems of …
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) as they have the potential to overcome the problems of …