Luminescent quantum dots: Synthesis, optical properties, bioimaging and toxicity

J Sobhanan, JV Rival, A Anas, ES Shibu… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Luminescent nanomaterials such as semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) and quantum dots
(QDs) attract much attention to optical detectors, LEDs, photovoltaics, displays, biosensing …

Energy transfer with semiconductor quantum dot bioconjugates: a versatile platform for biosensing, energy harvesting, and other develo** applications

N Hildebrandt, CM Spillmann, WR Algar, T Pons… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Luminescent semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are one of the more popular nanomaterials
currently utilized within biological applications. However, what is not widely appreciated is …

Gold nanoparticles for nucleic acid delivery

Y Ding, Z Jiang, K Saha, CS Kim, ST Kim, RF Landis… - Molecular therapy, 2014 - cell.com
Gold nanoparticles provide an attractive and applicable scaffold for delivery of nucleic acids.
In this review, we focus on the use of covalent and noncovalent gold nanoparticle …

In vivo ROS production and use of oxidative stress-derived biomarkers to detect the onset of diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and …

A Umeno, V Biju, Y Yoshida - Free radical research, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Breakthroughs in biochemistry have furthered our understanding of the onset and
progression of various diseases, and have advanced the development of new therapeutics …

A FRET-based carbon dot–MnO2 nanosheet architecture for glutathione sensing in human whole blood samples

Y Wang, K Jiang, J Zhu, L Zhang, H Lin - Chemical Communications, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
A novel FRET-based sensing platform employing fluorescent carbon dots and MnO2
nanosheets as energy donor–acceptor pairs is designed and fabricated for the first time …

Fluorescent nanosensors based on fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET)

G Chen, F Song, X **ong, X Peng - Industrial & Engineering …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) has been widely used as a spectroscopic
technique in various areas such as structural elucidation of biological molecules and their …

Improved nucleic acid therapy with advanced nanoscale biotechnology

Y Weng, Q Huang, C Li, Y Yang, X Wang, J Yu… - … Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2020 - cell.com
Due to a series of systemic and intracellular obstacles in nucleic acid (NA) therapy, including
fast degradation in blood, renal clearance, poor cellular uptake, and inefficient endosomal …

When design meets function: the prodigious role of surface ligands in regulating nanoparticle chemistry

V Jain, S Roy, P Roy, PP Pillai - Chemistry of Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
The underlying power of “interplay of forces” in controlling the properties and functions at the
nanoscale is highlighted in this perspective. This interplay is achieved by installing attractive …

CsPbBr3 Perovskite Quantum Dots-Based Monolithic Electrospun Fiber Membrane as an Ultrastable and Ultrasensitive Fluorescent Sensor in Aqueous Medium

Y Wang, Y Zhu, J Huang, J Cai, J Zhu… - The journal of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Perovskite quantum dots with excellent optical properties and robust durability stand as an
appealing and desirable candidate for fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) …

Coassembly of nucleus-targeting gold nanoclusters with CRISPR/Cas9 for simultaneous bioimaging and therapeutic genome editing

Y Tao, K Yi, H Hu, D Shao, M Li - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/associated protein
9 (CRISPR/Cas9) technology enables genome editing with high precision and versatility …