Synthesis, properties and food packaging applications of sulfur quantum dots: a review

R Priyadarshi, P Ezati, JW Rhim - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2022 - Springer
About one billion tons of food is wasted annually due to microbial contamination and
oxidative deterioration. Actually, this issue is solved by hazardous and costly functional …

Revisiting inorganic nanoparticles as promising therapeutic agents: A paradigm shift in oncological theranostics

MA Khan, D Singh, A Ahmad, HR Siddique - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cancer remains a global health problem largely due to a lack of effective therapies. Major
cancer management strategies include chemotherapy, surgical resection, and radiation …

Efficient conversion of elemental sulfur to robust ultrabright fluorescent sulfur quantum dots using sulfur-ethylenediamine precursor

P Gao, Z Huang, J Tan, G Lv… - … Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The direct utilization of abundant and cheap elemental sulfur (S) to synthesize sulfur
quantum dots (SQDs) with satisfactory yield and photoluminescence quantum yield (PLQY) …

Fluorescent and antibacterial sulfur quantum dots as calcium sulfate scale inhibitor

D Li, H Shao, F Yang, X Yin, Y Chen, Y Liu, W Yang - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past few years, nanomaterials have been gradually developed as scale inhibitors.
In this work, an environmentally friendly and antibacterial sulfur quantum dot scale inhibitor …

Shaping sulfur precursors to low dimensional (0D, 1D and 2D) sulfur nanomaterials: synthesis, characterization, mechanism, functionalization, and applications

W Lu, Z Wei, W Guo, C Yan, Z Ding, C Wang, G Huang… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Low‐dimensional sulfur nanomaterials featuring with 0D sulfur nanoparticles (SNPs), sulfur
nanodots (SNDs) and sulfur quantum dots (SQDs), 1D sulfur nanorods (SNRs), and 2D …

Double protein directed synthesis of chemically etched sulfur doped quantum dots for signal “on–off–on” sensing of glutathione mediated by copper ions

AM Mahmoud, MH Mahnashi, MM El-Wekil - Analytical Methods, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, a novel “on–off–on” fluorescent probe was suggested for sensitive and
selective assay of glutathione (GSH). The as-fabricated nanoswitch employs a Cu2+–sulfur …

Comparison of physicochemical and functional properties of elemental sulfur, sulfur nanoparticles, and sulfur quantum dots for sustainable biological applications

R Priyadarshi, Z Riahi, JW Rhim, JT Kim - Materials Today Sustainability, 2022 - Elsevier
Elemental sulfur (ES) and sulfur nanoparticles (SNPs) have been widely used as
antibacterial ingredients, especially in dermatological formulations. However, their use in …

Synthesis of fluorescent sulfur quantum dots for bioimaging and biosensing

H Ruan, L Zhou - Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The rapid industrialization has had a serious impact on the environment, leading to an
increase in disease and healthcare problems. The development of simple and effective …

Sulfur dots corrosion inhibitors with superior antibacterial and fluorescent properties

H Shao, D Li, Z Chen, X Yin, Y Chen, Y Liu… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, sulfur dots (GA-SDs) synthesized by using Gum Arabic (GA) as a green
stabilizer were used as corrosion inhibitors and their inhibition effect for Q235 steel in 3.5 …

A novel work function tuning strategy-based ECL sensor with sulfur dots and Au NP@ MoS2 nanosheet heterostructure for triple-negative breast cancer diagnosis

S Hou, P Wang, Y Nie, Y Guo, Q Ma - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, a novel biosensor has been developed based on the sulfur dots and Au NP@
MoS 2 nanosheet heterostructure. On the one hand, highly luminescent sulfur dots were …