A critical review on quantum dots: From synthesis toward applications in electrochemical biosensors for determination of disease-related biomolecules

MA Farzin, H Abdoos - Talanta, 2021 - Elsevier
Fluorescent quantum dots (QDs), defined by a diameter size of< 10 nm, have been the core
concept of nanoscience and nanotechnology since their inception. QDs possess many …

Core–shell designed scaffolds for drug delivery and tissue engineering

RA Perez, HW Kim - Acta biomaterialia, 2015 - Elsevier
Scaffolds that secure and deliver therapeutic ingredients like signaling molecules and stem
cells hold great promise for drug delivery and tissue engineering. Employing a core–shell …

Doctor-blade deposition of quantum dots onto standard window glass for low-loss large-area luminescent solar concentrators

H Li, K Wu, J Lim, HJ Song, VI Klimov - Nature Energy, 2016 - nature.com
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) are envisioned to reduce the cost of solar electricity
by decreasing the usage of more expensive photovoltaic (PV) materials and diminishing the …

Doxorubicin-Loaded Core–Shell UiO-66@SiO2 Metal–Organic Frameworks for Targeted Cellular Uptake and Cancer Treatment

DB Trushina, AY Sapach, OA Burachevskaia… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Beneficial features of biocompatible high-capacity UiO-66 nanoparticles, mesoporous SiO2,
and folate-conjugated pluronic F127 were combined to prepare the core–shell UiO-66 …

From precision synthesis of block copolymers to properties and applications of nanoparticles

X Li, J Iocozzia, Y Chen, S Zhao, X Cui… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Inorganic nanoparticles have become a research focus in numerous fields because of their
unique properties that distinguish them from their bulk counterparts. Controlling the size and …

Quantum dots-converted light-emitting diodes packaging for lighting and display: status and perspectives

B Xie, R Hu, X Luo - Journal of Electronic Packaging, 2016 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Recent years, semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) have attracted tremendous attentions for
their unique characteristics for solid-state lighting (SSL) and thin-film display applications …

Highly Stable Silica-Wrapped Mn-Doped CsPbCl3 Quantum Dots for Bright White Light-Emitting Devices

W Chen, T Shi, J Du, Z Zang, Z Yao, M Li… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
As an outstanding less-Pb candidate, doping Mn2+ ions into perovskite quantum dots (QDs)
has received significant interest in the application of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). However …

In situ polymerized PAN-assisted S/C nanosphere with enhanced high-power performance as cathode for lithium/sulfur batteries

H Hu, H Cheng, Z Liu, G Li, Q Zhu, Y Yu - Nano letters, 2015 - ACS Publications
Carbonaceous and polymer materials are extensively employed as conductor and container
to encapsulate sulfur particles and limit polysulfide dissolution. Even so, high-power …

Design of SiO2/PMHS hybrid nanocomposite for surface treatment of cement-based materials

R Li, P Hou, N Xie, Z Ye, X Cheng, SP Shah - Cement and Concrete …, 2018 - Elsevier
A silica-based hybrid nanocomposite, SiO 2/polymethylhydrosiloxane (SiO 2/PMHS), is
synthesized by a sol-gel process and used for surface treatment of hardened cement-based …

Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer-Based Ratiometric Fluorescent Probe for Detection of Zn2+ Using a Dual-Emission Silica-Coated Quantum Dots Mixture

L Wu, QS Guo, YQ Liu, QJ Sun - Analytical chemistry, 2015 - ACS Publications
In this work, we report the design and application of a new ratiometric fluorescent probe,
which contains different-colored quantum dots (QDs) as dual fluorophores, ultrathin silica …