Fluorescent probes that can discriminate enantiomers of amino acids in organic media or
aqueous solution are discussed. This Minireview focuses on recent progress in the studies …

The rapid development of chiral inorganic nanostructures has greatly expanded from
intrinsically chiral nanoparticles to more sophisticated assemblies made by organics, metals …

Chiroptically active fluorescent semiconductor nanocrystals, quantum dots (QDs), are of high
interest from a theoretical and technological point of view, because they are promising …

The production and application of chiral nanomaterials are expanding to understand the
nature of chiral interactions and to detect chiral molecules due to the chirality is a …

Despite the ancient visual detection origins, established at the end of the XIX century and
raised through the early XX century, in recent years it has acquired a renovated relevance …

Quantum-sized metallic clusters protected by biological ligands represent a new class of
luminescent materials; yet the understanding of structural information and …

Chiral recognition has long been a challenging issue to deal with in biological systems, drug
design and food authentication. Implementing nanoparticle-based probes with intrinsic or …

Chiral semiconductor nanocrystals, or quantum dots (QDs), are promising materials for
applications in biological sensing, photonics, and spin-polarized devices. Many of these …

A novel ingenious and ultrasensitive chiral electrochemical transducer is proposed for
tryptophan (Trp) isomer detection by using electroactive Au@ Ag NPs as electrochemical …

A new strategy has been proposed to expand color-tunability of ratiometric fluorescent
probes. It was shown that the combination of blue emissive color (as an internal standard) …