Research related to the development and application of luminescent nanoparticles (LNPs)
for chemical and biological analysis and imaging is flourishing. Novel materials and new …

DNA nanotechnology has now enabled the self-assembly of almost any prescribed 3-
dimensional nanoscale structure in large numbers and with high fidelity. These structures …

Lanthanide metal-organic frameworks (Ln-MOFs), which is composed of organic bridging
ligands and Ln 3+ ions/clusters, is an important component of luminescent MOFs. Compared …

The first step of SARS-CoV-2 infection is binding of the spike protein's receptor binding
domain to the host cell's ACE2 receptor on the plasma membrane. Here, we have generated …

Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have recently garnered considerable attention among
reticular compounds due to their unique physicochemical properties and applications in …

Although a fundamental understanding of the pathogenicity of most biothreat agents has
been elucidated and available treatments have increased substantially over the past …

Being a common hazardous waste, 4-nitrophenol (4-NP) has caused a serious threat to
humans and environment. Therefore, rapid and selective detection of 4-NP, especially using …

In parallel with the rapidly growing and widespread use of nanomedicine in the clinic, we
are also witnessing the development of so-called theranostic agents that combine diagnostic …

Nanoclusters are nanostructures consisting of few to tens of atoms which have attracted
great interest from the scientific community due to their applications in a myriad of fields …

Plasmonic metal nanoparticles and semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are two of the most
widely applied nanomaterials for optical biosensing and bioimaging. While their …