Detail review on chemical, physical and green synthesis, classification, characterizations and applications of nanoparticles

I Ijaz, E Gilani, A Nazir, A Bukhari - Green chemistry letters and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Nanotechnology is an emerging field of science. The base of nanotechnology is
nanoparticles. The size of nanoparticles ranges from 1 to 100 nm. The nanoparticles are …

Quantum dots for live cells, in vivo imaging, and diagnostics

X Michalet, FF Pinaud, LA Bentolila, JM Tsay, S Doose… - science, 2005 - science.org
Research on fluorescent semiconductor nanocrystals (also known as quantum dots or
qdots) has evolved over the past two decades from electronic materials science to biological …

Determining the size and shape dependence of gold nanoparticle uptake into mammalian cells

BD Chithrani, AA Ghazani, WCW Chan - Nano letters, 2006 - ACS Publications
We investigated the intracellular uptake of different sized and shaped colloidal gold
nanoparticles. We showed that kinetics and saturation concentrations are highly dependent …

Diverse applications of nanomedicine

B Pelaz, C Alexiou, RA Alvarez-Puebla, F Alves… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The design and use of materials in the nanoscale size range for addressing medical and
health-related issues continues to receive increasing interest. Research in nanomedicine …

Quantum dots versus organic dyes as fluorescent labels

U Resch-Genger, M Grabolle, S Cavaliere-Jaricot… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
Suitable labels are at the core of luminescence and fluorescence imaging and sensing. One
of the most exciting, yet also controversial, advances in label technology is the emerging …

Applications of nanoparticles in biology and medicine

OV Salata - Journal of nanobiotechnology, 2004 - Springer
Nanomaterials are at the leading edge of the rapidly develo** field of nanotechnology.
Their unique size-dependent properties make these materials superior and indispensable in …

Probing the cytotoxicity of semiconductor quantum dots

AM Derfus, WCW Chan, SN Bhatia - Nano letters, 2004 - ACS Publications
With their bright, photostable fluorescence, semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) show
promise as alternatives to organic dyes for biological labeling. Questions about their …

The use of nanocrystals in biological detection

P Alivisatos - Nature biotechnology, 2004 - nature.com
In the coming decade, the ability to sense and detect the state of biological systems and
living organisms optically, electrically and magnetically will be radically transformed by …

In vivo imaging of quantum dots encapsulated in phospholipid micelles

B Dubertret, P Skourides, DJ Norris, V Noireaux… - Science, 2002 - science.org
Fluorescent semiconductor nanocrystals (quantum dots) have the potential to revolutionize
biological imaging, but their use has been limited by difficulties in obtaining nanocrystals …

Quantum dots: bright and versatile in vitro and in vivo fluorescence imaging biosensors

KD Wegner, N Hildebrandt - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) have become important fluorescent probes for in vitro
and in vivo bioimaging research. Their nanoparticle surfaces for versatile bioconjugation …