Recognition in the domain of molecular chirality: from noncovalent interactions to separation of enantiomers

P Peluso, B Chankvetadze - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
It is not a coincidence that both chirality and noncovalent interactions are ubiquitous in
nature and synthetic molecular systems. Noncovalent interactivity between chiral molecules …

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 …

Stereospecific interactions between chiral inorganic nanomaterials and biological systems

X Zhao, SQ Zang, X Chen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Chirality is ubiquitous in nature and plays mysterious and essential roles in maintaining key
biological and physiological processes. As biological systems display high selectivity for …

Chiral control of carbon dots via surface modification for tuning the enzymatic activity of glucose oxidase

M Zhang, Y Ma, H Wang, B Wang, Y Zhou… - … applied materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Chiral carbon dots (CDs) integrated the advantages of achiral CDs and the unique chiral
property, which expand the prospect of the biological applications of CDs. However, the …

Optically active CdSe-dot/CdS-rod nanocrystals with induced chirality and circularly polarized luminescence

J Cheng, J Hao, H Liu, J Li, J Li, X Zhu, X Lin, K Wang… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Ligand-induced chirality in semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) has attracted attention
because of the tunable optical properties of the NCs. Induced circular dichroism (CD) has …

Ligand-induced chirality and optical activity in semiconductor nanocrystals: theory and applications

V Kuznetsova, Y Gromova, M Martinez-Carmona… - …, 2020 - degruyter.com
Chirality is one of the most fascinating occurrences in the natural world and plays a crucial
role in chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology, and medicine. Chirality has also been …

Gold nanoparticle enantiomers and their chiral-morphology dependence of cellular uptake

NN Zhang, HR Sun, S Liu, YC Xing, J Lu… - CCS …, 2022 - chinesechemsoc.org
Chiral molecules are widely prevalent in nature and biological systems, and artificial chiral
nanoparticles have drawn enormous interest owing to their unique optical and physical …

Toxicity of different types of quantum dots to mammalian cells in vitro: an update review

N Liu, M Tang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Currently, there are a great quantity type of quantum dots (QDs) that has been developed by
researchers. Depending on the core material, they can be roughly divided into cadmium …

[HTML][HTML] Shining light on chiral inorganic nanomaterials for biological issues

Y Shao, G Yang, J Lin, X Fan, Y Guo, W Zhu, Y Cai… - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The rapid development of chiral inorganic nanostructures has greatly expanded from
intrinsically chiral nanoparticles to more sophisticated assemblies made by organics, metals …

Effect of chiral ligand concentration and binding mode on chiroptical activity of CdSe/CdS quantum dots

VA Kuznetsova, E Mates-Torres, N Prochukhan… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Chiroptically active fluorescent semiconductor nanocrystals, quantum dots (QDs), are of high
interest from a theoretical and technological point of view, because they are promising …