Application of quantum dots in brain diseases and their neurotoxic mechanism

Y Hu, X Wang, Y Niu, K He, M Tang - Nanoscale Advances, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The early-stage diagnosis and therapy of brain diseases pose a persistent challenge in the
field of biomedicine. Quantum dots (QDs), nano-luminescent materials known for their small …

Highly efficient signal on/off electrochemiluminescence gel aptasensor based on a controlled release strategy for the sensitive detection of prostate specific antigen

L Zhao, X Song, D Fan, X Liu, H Wang, Q Wei… - Analytical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The controlled release strategy can make the constructed sensor have the function of self-
on/off, which has an obvious effect on improving the sensitivity in immunoassays. Metal …

Synthesis Strategies, Optical mechanisms, and applications of dual-emissive carbon dots

Y Liu, F Liang, J Sun, R Sun, C Liu, C Deng, F Seidi - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tuning the optical properties of carbon dots (CDs) and figuring out the mechanisms
underneath the emissive phenomena have been one of the most cutting-edge topics in the …

Multimode sensing platform based on turn-on fluorescent silicon nanoparticles for monitoring of intracellular pH and GSH

YJ Ma, S Li, YT Qin, XW He, WY Li… - Analytical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Various physiological activities and metabolic reactions of cells need to be carried out under
the corresponding pH environment. Intracellular GSH as an acid tripeptide and an important …

Skin-attachable Tb-MOF ratio fluorescent sensor for real-time detection of human sweat pH

Q Chen, S Li, X Tu, X Zhang - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2024 - Elsevier
The pH of human sweat is highly related with a variety of diseases, whereas the monitoring
of sweat pH still remains challenging for ordinary families. In this study, we developed a …

Schiff base fluorescent sensor with aggregation induced emission characteristics for the sensitive and specific Fe3+ detection

Z Li, K Liu, Y Wang, T Han, H Han, L Zhang… - Spectrochimica Acta Part …, 2024 - Elsevier
An aggregation induced emission based compound ((E)-4-((2-hydroxy-5-
methoxybenzylidene) amino) benzoic acid) was synthesized through facile Schiff base …

Electrophilicity modulated targeted luminescence of MOF-coated cotton composite for dual analyte detection in aqueous medium

A Rana, S Biswas - Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Sulfur is a soft Lewis base and thiocarbonyl has moderate electrophilicity. Our probe's
properties are adjusted in such a way that it could simultaneously detect a Lewis acid …

Fluorescent and visual sensing of sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate with an aminosilane self-condensation promoting and electrostatic attraction effect-based …

S Yang, W Fan, X Wang, Y Kou, H Tan, F Yang - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Increasing attention has been paid to sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate
(SDBS) detection because it could cause damage to human body and environmental water …

Recent advances in the design of intracellular pH sensing nanoprobes based on organic and inorganic materials

S Ghosh, JY Lai - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
In the biological system, the intracellular pH (pH i) plays an important role in regulating
diverse physiological activities, including enzymatic action, ion transport, cell proliferation …

Ratiometric fluorescent sensor with large pseudo-Stokes shifts for precise sensing and imaging of pH without interferential background fluorescence

T Wang, C Liao, Z Jiang, J Wang, Y Ma, H Lin, Y Zhang… - Talanta, 2024 - Elsevier
Endowing fluorescent pH sensors with large Stokes shifts promises to resolve interferential
background fluorescence in practice, and yet few such method has been reported, owing to …