Surface chemistry of gold nanoparticles for health-related applications

J Zhang, L Mou, X Jiang - Chemical Science, 2020‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Functionalization of gold nanoparticles is crucial for the effective utilization of these materials
in health-related applications. Health-related applications of gold nanoparticles rely on the …

Surface modification of gold nanoparticles with small molecules for biochemical analysis

Y Chen, Y ** of mercury contamination in water samples using a smart-phone
Q Wei, R Nagi, K Sadeghi, S Feng, E Yan, SJ Ki… - ACS …, 2014‏ - ACS Publications
Detection of environmental contamination such as trace-level toxic heavy metal ions mostly
relies on bulky and costly analytical instruments. However, a considerable global need …

Fluorescent nanoprobes for sensing and imaging of metal ions: Recent advances and future perspectives

JJ Zhang, FF Cheng, JJ Li, JJ Zhu, Y Lu - Nano today, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Recent advances in nanoscale science and engineering have generated nanomaterials
with unique optical properties. Over the past decade, numerous fluorescent nanoprobes …

Fluorescent and colorimetric sensors for environmental mercury detection

G Chen, Z Guo, G Zeng, L Tang - Analyst, 2015‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Exposure to mercury ions can damage the human brain, the nervous system, the endocrine
system, and other biological systems. Much effort has therefore been made to develop real …

Plasmonically engineered nanoprobes for biomedical applications

A Kumar, S Kim, JM Nam - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2016‏ - ACS Publications
The localized surface plasmon resonance of metal nanoparticles is the collective oscillation
of electrons on particle surface, induced by incident light, and is a particle composition …

Lysine-promoted colorimetric response of gold nanoparticles: a simple assay for ultrasensitive mercury (II) detection

G Sener, L Uzun, A Denizli - Analytical chemistry, 2014‏ - ACS Publications
Although numerous methods have been reported for the analysis of toxic mercury (Hg2+)
ions in drinking water, development of simple, rapid, inexpensive, and sensitive sensors still …

Schiff base-modified nanomaterials for ion detection: a review

X Zhong, Z Li, R Shi, L Yan, Y Zhu… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
Ion detection is crucial for environmental quality, human health, and industry development.
Schiff bases and their complexes are widely applied as the probes for ion detection in …

Nanoparticle-based immunosensors and immunoassays for aflatoxins

X Wang, R Niessner, D Tang, D Knopp - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Aflatoxins are naturally existing mycotoxins produced mainly by Aspergillus flavus and
Aspergillus parasiticus, present in a wide range of food and feed products. Because of their …

A simple paper-based colorimetric device for rapid mercury (II) assay

W Chen, X Fang, H Li, H Cao, J Kong - Scientific reports, 2016‏ - nature.com
Contamination of the environment by mercury (II) ions (Hg2+) poses a serious threat to
human health and ecosystems. Up to now, many reported Hg2+ sensors require complex …