Application of semiconductor quantum dots in bioimaging and biosensing

IV Martynenko, AP Litvin, F Purcell-Milton… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review we present new concepts and recent progress in the application of
semiconductor quantum dots (QD) as labels in two important areas of biology, bioimaging …

Semiconductor quantum dots for bioanalysis

R Gill, M Zayats, I Willner - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconductor nanoparticles, or quantum dots (QDs), have unique photophysical
properties, such as size‐controlled fluorescence, have high fluorescence quantum yields …

Quantum dot-based resonance energy transfer and its growing application in biology

IL Medintz, H Mattoussi - Physical chemistry chemical physics, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
We provide an overview of the progress made in the past few years in investigating
fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) using semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) …

Suspension arrays based on nanoparticle-encoded microspheres for high-throughput multiplexed detection

Y Leng, K Sun, X Chen, W Li - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Spectrometrically or optically encoded microsphere based suspension array technology
(SAT) is applicable to the high-throughput, simultaneous detection of multiple analytes …

Photoluminescent lateral-flow immunoassay revealed by graphene oxide: highly sensitive paper-based pathogen detection

E Morales-Narváez, T Naghdi, E Zor… - Analytical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
A paper-based lateral flow immunoassay for pathogen detection that avoids the use of
secondary antibodies and is revealed by the photoluminescence quenching ability of …

Quantum dots in cell biology

MM Barroso - Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Quantum dots are semiconductor nanocrystals that have broad excitation spectra, narrow
emission spectra, tunable emission peaks, long fluorescence lifetimes, negligible …

Quantum dots in nanomedicine: recent trends, advances and unresolved issues

Y Volkov - Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 2015 - Elsevier
The review addresses the current state of progress in the use of ultra-small nanoparticles
from the category of quantum dots (QDs), which presently embraces a widening range of …

Encapsulation of hydrophobic dyes in polystyrene micro-and nanoparticles via swelling procedures

T Behnke, C Würth, K Hoffmann, M Hübner… - Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Aiming at the derivation of a generalized procedure for the straightforward preparation of
particles fluorescing in the visible and near-infrared (NIR) spectral region, different swelling …

Magneto-Fluorescent Microbeads for Bacteria Detection Constructed from Superparamagnetic Fe3O4 Nanoparticles and AIS/ZnS Quantum Dots

IV Martynenko, D Kusic, F Weigert, S Stafford… - Analytical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The efficient and sensitive detection of pathogenic microorganisms in aqueous
environments, such as water used in medical applications, drinking water, and cooling water …

Quantum dot-based lab-on-a-bead system for multiplexed detection of free and total prostate-specific antigens in clinical human serum samples

K Brazhnik, Z Sokolova, M Baryshnikova… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
An immunodiagnostic lab-on-a-bead suspension microarray based on microbeads encoded
with quantum dots (QDs) has been developed and preclinically validated for multiplexed …