Advances and challenges for fluorescence nanothermometry

J Zhou, B Del Rosal, D Jaque, S Uchiyama, D Jin - Nature methods, 2020 - nature.com
Fluorescent nanothermometers can probe changes in local temperature in living cells and in
vivo and reveal fundamental insights into biological properties. This field has attracted …

Diamond quantum thermometry: From foundations to applications

M Fujiwara, Y Shikano - Nanotechnology, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Diamond quantum thermometry exploits the optical and electrical spin properties of colour
defect centres in diamonds and, acts as a quantum sensing method exhibiting ultrahigh …

Local hydroxyl enhancement design of NiFe sulfide electrocatalyst toward efficient oxygen evolution reaction

X Liu, X Zhao, S Cao, M Xu, Y Wang, W Xue… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Herein, a local OH-reactant concentration enhancement design is proposed towards
efficient oxygen evolution reaction (OER) electrocatalyst. In this strategy, N-doped carbon …

Real-time nanodiamond thermometry probing in vivo thermogenic responses

M Fujiwara, S Sun, A Dohms, Y Nishimura, K Suto… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Real-time temperature monitoring inside living organisms provides a direct measure of their
biological activities. However, it is challenging to reduce the size of biocompatible …

A decade of alkyne-tag Raman imaging (ATRI): applications in biological systems

S Bakthavatsalam, K Dodo, M Sodeoka - RSC Chemical Biology, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Alkyne functional groups have Raman signatures in a region (1800 cm− 1 to 2800 cm− 1)
that is free from interference from cell components, known as the “silent region”, and alkyne …

Metabolic response to small molecule therapy in colorectal cancer tracked with Raman spectroscopy and metabolomics

G Cutshaw, N Joshi, X Wen, E Quam… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Despite numerous screening tools for colorectal cancer (CRC), 25% of patients are
diagnosed with advanced disease. Novel diagnostic technologies that are early, accurate …

Observation of liquid–liquid phase separation of ataxin-3 and quantitative evaluation of its concentration in a single droplet using Raman microscopy

K Murakami, S Kajimoto, D Shibata, K Kuroi, F Fujii… - Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Liquid–liquid phase separation (LLPS) plays an important role in a variety of biological
processes and is also associated with protein aggregation in neurodegenerative diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient, selective, and reusable metal–organic framework-based adsorbent for the removal of Pb (II) and Cr (VI) heavy-metal pollutants from wastewater

Y Zheng, F Rao, M Zhang, J Li, W Huang - Cleaner Engineering and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water containing excess heavy metals poses a health risk to humans but can be purified
effectively using adsorbents. As such, identifying novel and efficient adsorbents to remove …

Intracellular Aβ42 aggregation leads to cellular thermogenesis

CW Chung, AD Stephens, T Konno… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The aggregation of Aβ42 is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. It is still not known what the
biochemical changes are inside a cell which will eventually lead to Aβ42 aggregation …

Intracellular heat transfer and thermal property revealed by kilohertz temperature imaging with a genetically encoded nanothermometer

K Lu, T Wazawa, J Sakamoto, CQ Vu, M Nakano… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Despite improved sensitivity of nanothermometers, direct observation of heat transport
inside single cells has remained challenging for the lack of high-speed temperature imaging …