Copper nanoclusters: designed synthesis, structural diversity, and multiplatform applications

A Baghdasaryan, T Bürgi - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Atomically precise metal nanoclusters (MNCs) have gained tremendous research interest in
recent years due to their extraordinary properties. The molecular-like properties that …

Highly fluorescent copper nanoclusters for sensing and bioimaging

Y An, Y Ren, M Bick, A Dudek, EHW Waworuntu… - Biosensors and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Metal nanoclusters (NCs), typically consisting of a few to tens of metal atoms, bridge the gap
between organometallic compounds and crystalline metal nanoparticles. As their size …

Carbon dots as versatile nanoarchitectures for the treatment of neurological disorders and their theranostic applications: A review

M Ashrafizadeh, R Mohammadinejad… - Advances in colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The development of novel methods plays a fundamental role in early diagnosis and
controlling of neurological disorders (NDs). Blood-brain barrier (BBB) is the most …

Biomolecules as promising ligands in the synthesis of metal nanoclusters: Sensing, bioimaging and catalytic applications

SK Kailasa, S Borse, JR Koduru, ZVP Murthy - Trends in Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of metal nanoclusters as sensing probes has recently attracted considerable
interest from researchers. In particular, metallic nanoclusters (eg, Au, Ag, Cu, Pt) have been …

Synthesis of metal nanoclusters and their application in Hg2+ ions detection: A review

G Panthi, M Park - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Mercuric (Hg 2+) ions released from human activities, natural phenomena, and
industrial sources are regarded as the global pollutant of world's water. Hg 2+ ions …

Recent developments on fluorescent hybrid nanomaterials for metal ions sensing and bioimaging applications: A review

VN Mehta, ML Desai, H Basu, RK Singhal… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
The integration of fluorescent nanomaterials (FNMs) with analytical tools has gained much
more attention in analytical and bioanalytical sciences due to their surface chemistry, high …

Recent progress in copper nanocluster-based fluorescent probing: a review

T Qing, K Zhang, Z Qing, X Wang, C Long, P Zhang… - Microchimica Acta, 2019 - Springer
Copper nanoclusters (CuNCs) are an attractive alternative to other metal nanoclusters. The
synthesis of CuNCs is highly efficient and fast, with low-cost and without any complicated …

A green synthetic route for the surface-passivation of carbon dots as an effective multifunctional fluorescent sensor for the recognition and detection of toxic metal ions …

K Radhakrishnan, P Panneerselvam… - Analytical …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work, a green synthetic route was used to create a number of surface passivated
fluorescent carbon quantum dots, which are explored as promising sensing probes, via …

Lysozyme-decorated gold and molybdenum bimetallic nanoclusters for the selective detection of bilirubin as a jaundice biomarker

S Borse, ZVP Murthy, TJ Park… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Fluorescent nanomaterials have been widely used as sensing probes for the recognition of
biological active species or biomarkers. Herein, we have synthesized fluorescent gold and …

Rational design copper nanocluster-based fluorescent sensors towards heavy metal ions: a review

L Yuan, M Liang, M Hummel, C Shao, S Lu - Chemosensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, copper nanoclusters (CuNCs) have attracted great research interest for their low
synthesis cost, wide application, and easy functionalization. Until now, CuNCs have been …