This is the first comprehensive review on methods and materials for use in optical sensing of
pH values and on applications of such sensors. The Review starts with an introduction that …

The field of nanocrystal quantum dots (QDs) is already more than 30 years old, and yet
continuing interest in these structures is driven by both the fascinating physics emerging …

Cohesin is a chromosome-bound, multisubunit adenosine triphosphatase complex. After
loading onto chromosomes, it generates loops to regulate chromosome functions. It has …

The emergence of semiconductor nanocrystals as the building blocks of nanotechnology
has opened up new ways to utilize them in next generation solar cells. This paper focuses …

The increasing energy demand in the near future will force us to seek environmentally clean
alternative energy resources. The emergence of nanomaterials as the new building blocks …

The use of semiconductor nanocrystals (quantum dots) as fluorescent labels for multiphoton
microscopy enables multicolor imaging in demanding biological environments such as living …

Semiconducting quantum dots, whose particle sizes are in the nanometer range, have very
unusual properties. The quantum dots have band gaps that depend in a complicated fashion …

By using bifunctional surface modifiers (SH− R− COOH), CdSe quantum dots (QDs) have
been assembled onto mesoscopic TiO2 films. Upon visible light excitation, CdSe QDs inject …

Different-sized CdSe quantum dots have been assembled on TiO2 films composed of
particle and nanotube morphologies using a bifunctional linker molecule. Upon band-gap …

Super-resolution optical microscopy is a rapidly evolving area of fluorescence microscopy
with a tremendous potential for impacting many fields of science. Several super-resolution …