Environmental behaviour and ecotoxicity of quantum dots at various trophic levels: A review
Despite the wide application of quantum dots (QDs) in electronics, pharmacy and
nanomedicine, limited data is available on their environmental health risk. To advance our …
nanomedicine, limited data is available on their environmental health risk. To advance our …
Toxicity evaluation of cadmium-containing quantum dots: A review of optimizing physicochemical properties to diminish toxicity
L Hu, H Zhong, Z He - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2021 - Elsevier
Fluorescent quantum dots (QDs) have received extensive attention because of their
excellent optical properties and wide utilization in biological and biomedical areas …
excellent optical properties and wide utilization in biological and biomedical areas …
Programmed Bacteria Death Induced by Carbon Dots with Different Surface Charge.
Based on a series of biochemical experiments for analysis and characterization, it is found
that the uncharged C-dots have no effect on bacterial growth while the negatively charged …
that the uncharged C-dots have no effect on bacterial growth while the negatively charged …
Synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles with tunable emission colors and their cell labeling applications
ZnO nanoparticles have been studied for potential cell labeling applications over the past
several years. However, little progress has been made because of the limited emission color …
several years. However, little progress has been made because of the limited emission color …
Folic acid-conjugated core/shell ZnS: Mn/ZnS quantum dots as targeted probes for two photon fluorescence imaging of cancer cells
This work presents a novel approach to producing water soluble manganese-doped
core/shell ZnS/ZnS quantum dots (ZnS: Mn/ZnS). The Mn-doped ZnS core was prepared …
core/shell ZnS/ZnS quantum dots (ZnS: Mn/ZnS). The Mn-doped ZnS core was prepared …
Surface-ligand-dependent cellular interaction, subcellular localization, and cytotoxicity of polymer-coated quantum dots
Nanoparticle-and quantum-dot (QD)-based bioprobes are emerging as alternatives to small-
molecule probes for in vitro and in vivo applications. However, their cellular interaction and …
molecule probes for in vitro and in vivo applications. However, their cellular interaction and …
Biocompatible and stable ZnO quantum dots generated by functionalization with siloxane-core PAMAM dendrons
Despite the growing interest of quantum dots (QDs) in biological applications, there are
many concerns regarding the potential accumulation and toxic effects of Cd-containing QDs …
many concerns regarding the potential accumulation and toxic effects of Cd-containing QDs …
Experimental methods and modeling techniques for description of cell population heterogeneity
RL Fernandes, M Nierychlo, L Lundin… - Biotechnology …, 2011 - Elsevier
With the continuous development, in the last decades, of analytical techniques providing
complex information at single cell level, the study of cell heterogeneity has been the focus of …
complex information at single cell level, the study of cell heterogeneity has been the focus of …
Toxicity of nanocrystal quantum dots: the relevance of surface modifications
A Hoshino, S Hanada, K Yamamoto - Archives of toxicology, 2011 - Springer
With the development of nanotechnology, nanometer-sized products smaller than several
100 nm have been applied for all areas of science and technology. The nanometer-sized …
100 nm have been applied for all areas of science and technology. The nanometer-sized …
Cytotoxicity assessment of functionalized CdSe, CdTe and InP quantum dots in two human cancer cell models
J Liu, R Hu, J Liu, B Zhang, Y Wang, X Liu… - Materials Science and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The toxicity of quantum dots (QDs) has been extensively studied over the past decade.
Some common factors that originate the QD toxicity include releasing of heavy metal ions …
Some common factors that originate the QD toxicity include releasing of heavy metal ions …