Synthesis and Bioapplications of Ag2S Quantum Dots with Near‐Infrared Fluorescence

C Ding, Y Huang, Z Shen, X Chen - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum dots (QDs) with near‐infrared fluorescence (NIR) are an emerging class of QDs
with unique capabilities owing to the deeper tissue penetrability of NIR light compared with …

Infrared quantum dots: progress, challenges, and opportunities

H Lu, GM Carroll, NR Neale, MC Beard - ACS nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
Infrared technologies provide tremendous value to our modern-day society. The need for
easy-to-fabricate, solution-processable, tunable infrared active optoelectronic materials has …

Exploiting the biological windows: current perspectives on fluorescent bioprobes emitting above 1000 nm

E Hemmer, A Benayas, F Légaré, F Vetrone - Nanoscale horizons, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
With the goal of developing more accurate, efficient, non-invasive and fast diagnostic tools,
the use of near-infrared (NIR) light in the range of the second and third biological windows …

Biocompatible semiconductor quantum dots as cancer imaging agents

KJ McHugh, L Jing, AM Behrens… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Approximately 1.7 million new cases of cancer will be diagnosed this year in the United
States leading to 600 000 deaths. Patient survival rates are highly correlated with the stage …

Anisotropic heavy-metal-free semiconductor nanocrystals: Synthesis, properties, and applications

L Liu, B Bai, X Yang, Z Du, G Jia - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Heavy-metal (Cd, Hg, and Pb)-containing semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) have been
explored widely due to their unique optical and electrical properties. However, the toxicity …

Tuning the composition of multicomponent semiconductor nanocrystals: The case of I–III–VI materials

O Yarema, M Yarema, V Wood - Chemistry of Materials, 2018 - ACS Publications
Among the advantages of multicomponent nanocrystals is the possibility to adjust their
electronic and optical properties with composition as well as size. However, the synthesis of …

Heavy‐Metal‐Free Colloidal Quantum Dots: Progress and Opportunities in Solar Technologies

L Jin, GS Selopal, X Tong, DF Perepichka… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Colloidal quantum dots (QDs) hold great promise as building blocks in solar technologies
owing to their remarkable photostability and adjustable properties through the rationale …

From large-scale synthesis to lighting device applications of ternary I–III–VI semiconductor nanocrystals: inspiring greener material emitters

B Chen, N Pradhan, H Zhong - The journal of physical chemistry …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Quantum dots with fabulous size-dependent and color-tunable emissions remained as one
of the most exciting inventories in nanomaterials for the last 3 decades. Even though a large …

Synthetic strategies and biomedical applications of I–III–VI ternary quantum dots

WM Girma, MZ Fahmi, A Permadi, MA Abate… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface modified and bioconjugated quantum dots (QDs) are of central importance in
biomedical applications. In this regard, particularly I–III–VI QDs are of specific interest for …

Template Synthesis of CuInS2 Nanocrystals from In2S3 Nanoplates and Their Application as Counter Electrodes in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

B Chen, S Chang, D Li, L Chen, Y Wang… - Chemistry of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We report the room temperature template synthesis of CuInS2 nanocrystals through
incorporation of Cu+ cations into In2S3 nanoplates whose chemical composition has been …