The role of ligands in the chemical synthesis and applications of inorganic nanoparticles

A Heuer-Jungemann, N Feliu, I Bakaimi… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The design of nanoparticles is critical for their efficient use in many applications ranging from
biomedicine to sensing and energy. While shape and size are responsible for the properties …

Fluorescence lifetime measurements and biological imaging

MY Berezin, S Achilefu - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
When a molecule absorbs a photon of appropriate energy, a chain of photophysical events
ensues, such as internal conversion or vibrational relaxation (loss of energy in the absence …

Renal clearance of quantum dots.

HS Choi, W Liu, P Misra, E Tanaka… - Nature …, 2007 - search.ebscohost.com
The field of nanotechnology holds great promise for the diagnosis and treatment of human
disease. However, the size and charge of most nanoparticles preclude their efficient …

Chemistry, biology, and medicine of fluorescent nanomaterials and related systems: new insights into biosensing, bioimaging, genomics, diagnostics, and therapy

J Yao, M Yang, Y Duan - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
2. INTRODUCTION The investigation of many fundamental processes in life sciences
requires straightforward tools for fast, sensitive, reliable, and reproducible detection of …

Controlling the dynamics of spontaneous emission from quantum dots by photonic crystals

P Lodahl, A Floris van Driel, IS Nikolaev, A Irman… - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
Control of spontaneously emitted light lies at the heart of quantum optics. It is essential for
diverse applications ranging from miniature lasers and light-emitting diodes,,,,, to single …

Two types of luminescence blinking revealed by spectroelectrochemistry of single quantum dots

C Galland, Y Ghosh, A Steinbrück, M Sykora… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Photoluminescence blinking—random switching between states of high (ON) and low (OFF)
emissivities—is a universal property of molecular emitters found in dyes, polymers …

Renal clearance of quantum dots

H Soo Choi, W Liu, P Misra, E Tanaka, JP Zimmer… - Nature …, 2007 - nature.com
The field of nanotechnology holds great promise for the diagnosis and treatment of human
disease. However, the size and charge of most nanoparticles preclude their efficient …

Atomic-scale imaging of nanoengineered oxygen vacancy profiles in SrTiO3

DA Muller, N Nakagawa, A Ohtomo, JL Grazul… - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
At the heart of modern oxide chemistry lies the recognition that beneficial (as well as
deleterious) materials properties can be obtained by deliberate deviations of oxygen atom …

Single quantum dot coupled to a scanning optical antenna: a tunable superemitter

JN Farahani, DW Pohl, HJ Eisler, B Hecht - Physical review letters, 2005 - APS
The interaction of a single quantum dot with a bowtie antenna is demonstrated for visible
light. The antenna is generated at the apex of a Si 3 N 4 atomic force microscopy tip by …

Superparamagnetic Fe2O3 Beads−CdSe/ZnS Quantum Dots Core−Shell Nanocomposite Particles for Cell Separation

D Wang, J He, N Rosenzweig, Z Rosenzweig - Nano Letters, 2004 - ACS Publications
This paper describes the synthesis of new nanocomposite nanoparticles that consist of
polymer coated γ-Fe2O3 superparamagnetic cores and CdSe/ZnS quantum dots (QDs) …