Enantiomer-dependent immunological response to chiral nanoparticles

L Xu, X Wang, W Wang, M Sun, WJ Choi, JY Kim… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Chirality is a unifying structural metric of biological and abiological forms of matter. Over the
past decade, considerable clarity has been achieved in understanding the chemistry and …

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 …

Biochemistry and biomedicine of quantum dots: from biodetection to bioimaging, drug discovery, diagnostics, and therapy

J Yao, P Li, L Li, M Yang - Acta biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
According to recent research, nanotechnology based on quantum dots (QDs) has been
widely applied in the field of bioimaging, drug delivery, and drug analysis. Therefore, it has …

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 …

Are existing standard methods suitable for the evaluation of nanomedicines: some case studies

S Gioria, F Caputo, P Urbán, CM Maguire… - …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The use of nanotechnology in medical products has been demonstrated at laboratory scale,
and many resulting nanomedicines are in the translational phase toward clinical …

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 …

Review of in vitro toxicological research of quantum dot and potentially involved mechanisms

Y Wang, M Tang - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Quantum dots (QDs) are one of emerging engineering nanomaterials (NMs) with
advantageous properties which can act as candidates for clinical imaging and diagnosis …

An update on the biological effects of quantum dots: From environmental fate to risk assessment based on multiple biological models

X Wang, T Wu - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Quantum dots (QDs) are zero-dimension nanomaterials with excellent physical and
chemical properties, which have been widely used in environmental science and …

Chiroptically active quantum nanonails

F Purcell-Milton, VA Kuznetsova, X Bai, Á Coogan… - Nanoscale …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, extensive research efforts have been dedicated to the investigation of
CdSe/CdS-based quantum-confined nanostructures, driven by their distinctive properties …

New insights into the release mechanism of Cd2+ from CdTe quantum dots within single cells in situ

L Zhao, Z Guo, H Wu, Y Wang, H Zhang… - … and Environmental Safety, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Cadmium-quantum dots (Cd-QDs) possess unique properties as optoelectronic
devices for sensitive detection in food and biomedicine fields. However, the toxic effects of …