Energy transfer with semiconductor quantum dot bioconjugates: a versatile platform for biosensing, energy harvesting, and other developing applications
Luminescent semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are one of the more popular nanomaterials
currently utilized within biological applications. However, what is not widely appreciated is …
currently utilized within biological applications. However, what is not widely appreciated is …
Toward biocompatible semiconductor quantum dots: from biosynthesis and bioconjugation to biomedical application
J Zhou, Y Yang, C Zhang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
The understanding of biological systems at the molecular scale is increasingly reliant on the
capability of tracking miscellaneous biomolecules and their events with improved spatial …
capability of tracking miscellaneous biomolecules and their events with improved spatial …
Quantum dots for Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET)
MC Dos Santos, WR Algar, IL Medintz… - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2020 - Elsevier
The analysis of biomolecular interactions using quantum dots (QDs) as both FRET donors
and acceptors has become an established technique in the life sciences. This development …
and acceptors has become an established technique in the life sciences. This development …
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 …
principle and focused subdisciplines within nanotechnology.(1-10) Bionanotechnology can …
Quantum dots as fluorescent probes: Synthesis, surface chemistry, energy transfer mechanisms, and applications
JD Schiffman, RG Balakrishna - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2018 - Elsevier
Luminescent semiconductor nanocrystals or quantum dots (QDs) provide exquisite electro-
optical properties that are ideal for biological sensing applications. Unlike traditional …
optical properties that are ideal for biological sensing applications. Unlike traditional …
Revisiting 30 years of biofunctionalization and surface chemistry of inorganic nanoparticles for nanomedicine
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 …
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 …
numerous applications in bioanalysis and bioimaging. In this review, we highlight recent …
Analyzing nanomaterial bioconjugates: a review of current and emerging purification and characterization techniques
KE Sapsford, KM Tyner, BJ Dair… - Analytical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
REVIEW be defined as the intersection of nanotechnology and biology and is loosely
characterized by two somewhat converse foci:(i) exploiting nanomaterials (NMs) to …
characterized by two somewhat converse foci:(i) exploiting nanomaterials (NMs) to …
Nanotechnology-Enhanced No-Wash Biosensors for in Vitro Diagnostics of Cancer
In vitro biosensors have been an integral component for early diagnosis of cancer in the
clinic. Among them, no-wash biosensors, which only depend on the simple mixing of the …
clinic. Among them, no-wash biosensors, which only depend on the simple mixing of the …
Fluorescent nanoprobes for sensing and imaging of metal ions: Recent advances and future perspectives
Recent advances in nanoscale science and engineering have generated nanomaterials
with unique optical properties. Over the past decade, numerous fluorescent nanoprobes …
with unique optical properties. Over the past decade, numerous fluorescent nanoprobes …