Multicomponent plasmonic nanoparticles: from heterostructured nanoparticles to colloidal composite nanostructures

M Ha, JH Kim, M You, Q Li, C Fan, JM Nam - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic nanostructures possessing unique and versatile optoelectronic properties have
been vastly investigated over the past decade. However, the full potential of plasmonic …

Energy transfer with semiconductor quantum dot bioconjugates: a versatile platform for biosensing, energy harvesting, and other developing applications

N Hildebrandt, CM Spillmann, WR Algar, T Pons… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Luminescent semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are one of the more popular nanomaterials
currently utilized within biological applications. However, what is not widely appreciated is …

Gold nanoparticles for in vitro diagnostics

W Zhou, X Gao, D Liu, X Chen - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
IVD test is a crucial component of clinical care that performs a diagnostic test on biological
samples that have been taken from a living body, such as blood, urine, and tissue.(1) Such …

Plasmon-enhanced optical sensors: a review

M Li, SK Cushing, N Wu - Analyst, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) has found extensive applications in chemi-sensors and
biosensors. Plasmons play different roles in different types of optical sensors. SPR …

Functionalizing nanoparticles with biological molecules: developing chemistries that facilitate nanotechnology

KE Sapsford, WR Algar, L Berti, KB Gemmill… - Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Bionanotechnology has now become firmly established in its own right as one of the
principle and focused subdisciplines within nanotechnology.(1-10) Bionanotechnology can …

Gold nanoparticles: preparation, properties, and applications in bionanotechnology

YC Yeh, B Creran, VM Rotello - Nanoscale, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are important components for biomedical applications. AuNPs
have been widely employed for diagnostics, and have seen increasing use in the area of …

Upconversion nanoparticles based FRET aptasensor for rapid and ultrasenstive bacteria detection

B Jin, S Wang, M Lin, Y Jin, S Zhang, X Cui… - Biosensors and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Pathogenic bacteria cause serious harm to human health, which calls for the development of
advanced detection methods. Herein, we developed a novel detection platform based on …

[HTML][HTML] Revisiting 30 years of biofunctionalization and surface chemistry of inorganic nanoparticles for nanomedicine

J Conde, JT Dias, V Grazú, M Moros… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
In the last 30 years we have assisted to a massive advance of nanomaterials in material
science. Nanomaterials and structures, in addition to their small size, have properties that …

Quantum dots in bioanalysis: a review of applications across various platforms for fluorescence spectroscopy and imaging

E Petryayeva, WR Algar, IL Medintz - Applied spectroscopy, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are brightly luminescent nanoparticles that have found
numerous applications in bioanalysis and bioimaging. In this review, we highlight recent …

Nanostructured sensors for detection of heavy metals: a review

M Li, H Gou, I Al-Ogaidi, N Wu - 2013 - ACS Publications
Heavy metal pollution is one of the most serious environmental problems, which undermines
global sustainability. Many efforts have been made to develop portable sensors for …