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

The huge economic loss and threat to human health caused by bacterial infection have
attracted the public's concern, and there is an urgent need to relieve and improve the tough …

Food safety, particularly concerning foods contaminated by toxic chemicals, has emerged as
a pervasive societal concern. The prevalence of food contaminants has spurred both …

The increasing complexity of global food networks and the possible hazards of fraud,
foodborne diseases, and environmental damage highlight the need for strong food …

The emergence of foodborne viral diseases and COVID-19 and their potential transmission
through food and packaging materials have highlighted the urgent need for the development …

We have developed simple and cost-effective surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS)
substrates for the trace detection of pesticide (thiram and thiabendazole) and dye …

Super-resolution fluorescence microscopy has emerged as a powerful tool for studying
endoplasmic reticulum (ER) dynamics in living cells. However, the lack of high-brightness …

The incidence of chronic diseases in contemporary society has been steadily rising with the
ageing population. They place a significant strain on both people and the healthcare system …

The increase in global population has had a tremendous impact on sustainable agri-food
practices. With the growth in world population, various modern technologies are being …

Abstract Mxenes (two-dimensional (2D) transition-metal carbides, nitrides, and
carbonitrides) have many outstanding properties such as large specific surface area, and …