Research related to the development and application of luminescent nanoparticles (LNPs)
for chemical and biological analysis and imaging is flourishing. Novel materials and new …

Plasmonic metal nanoparticles and semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are two of the most
widely applied nanomaterials for optical biosensing and bioimaging. While their …

Control over the copy number and nanoscale positioning of quantum dots (QDs) is critical to
their application to functional nanomaterials design. However, the multiple non-specific …

Fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) has become a powerful tool for visualizing
molecular interactions, single-molecule conformational dynamics, binding, and other …

The advantageous optical properties of quantum dots (QDs) motivate their use in a wide
variety of applications related to imaging and bioanalysis, including the detection of …

Almost all utilization of biocatalysis in the burgeoning field of synthetic biology requires not
only enzymes but also that they function with peak efficiency, especially when paired with …

Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET) is widely used for the development of biological
probes and sensors. In this context, the norm for multiplexed detection is deployment of …

Controlling excitonic energy transfer at the molecular level is a key requirement for
transitioning nanophotonics research to viable devices with the main inspiration coming …

Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET) is a widely used fluorescence-based sensing
mechanism. To date, most implementations of FRET sensors have relied on a discrete donor …

Almost all pathogens, whether viral or bacterial, utilize key proteolytic steps in their
pathogenesis. The ability to detect a pathogen's genomic material along with its proteolytic …