Zero-dimensional carbon nanomaterials for fluorescent sensing and imaging

Z Yang, T Xu, H Li, M She, J Chen, Z Wang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Advances in nanotechnology and nanomaterials have attracted considerable interest and
play key roles in scientific innovations in diverse fields. In particular, increased attention has …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon quantum dots: Preparation, optical properties, and biomedical applications

HL Yang, LF Bai, ZR Geng, H Chen, LT Xu… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
As an excellent fluorescent nanomaterial, carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have the properties
of small molecular weight, small particle size, high fluorescence stability, no optical flicker …

Nanomaterial-based microfluidic systems for cancer biomarker detection: recent applications and future perspectives

Y Xiang, C Hu, G Wu, S Xu, Y Li - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Detecting cancer biomarkers (eg, circulating tumor cells, extracellular vehicles, nucleic
acids, and protein biomarkers) is vital for risk assessment and early diagnosis. Nanomaterial …

Zinc imidazolate metal–organic frameworks-8-encapsulated enzymes/nanoenzymes for biocatalytic and biomedical applications

E Issaka, JNO Amu-Darko, M Adams, S Yakubu… - Catalysis Letters, 2023 - Springer
The pervasive nature, efficiency, and selectivity as catalysts make enzymes indispensable in
chemical syntheses and drug delivery. Enzyme's use is hindered by their fragile nature and …

A review on carbon dots as innovative materials for advancing biomedical applications: synthesis, opportunities, and challenges

A Barhoum, A Meftahi, MS Kashef Sabery… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Springer
Carbon dots (CDs) have gained significant attention as innovative materials for advancing
biomedical applications due to their diverse physicochemical properties and advantageous …

An overview of fluorescent microfluidics into revealing the mystery of food safety analysis: mechanisms and recent applications

L Shi, Y Li, C Jia, J Shan, S Wang, S Liu, J Sun… - Trends in Food Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background For the point-of-care testing (POCT) of food and agricultural commodities to
guarantee food safety and human health, the development of tiny and portable microfluidic …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon-based fluorescent nano-biosensors for the detection of cell-free circulating MicroRNAs

P Ratre, N Nazeer, R Kumari, S Thareja, B Jain… - Biosensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Currently, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have emerged as potential risks for humans
due to adopting a sedentary lifestyle and inaccurate diagnoses. The early detection of NCDs …

[HTML][HTML] A brief review of carbon dots–silica nanoparticles synthesis and their potential use as biosensing and theragnostic applications

LF Ornelas-Hernández, A Garduno-Robles… - Nanoscale Research …, 2022 - Springer
Carbon dots (CDs) are carbon nanoparticles with sizes below 10 nm and have attracted
attention due to their relatively low toxicity, great biocompatibility, water solubility, facile …

Organic quantum dots: An ultrasmall nanoplatform for cancer theranostics

N Dhas, M Pastagia, A Sharma, A Khera… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tumours are the second leading cause of death globally, generating alterations in biological
interactions and, as a result, malfunctioning of crucial genetic traits. Technological …

A review of the growing trend towards heteroatoms-doped carbon dots based on dopamine acting as a hybrid agent and detected analyte

WU Khan, MM Hussain, F Ahmed, H Xiong - Talanta, 2023 - Elsevier
Dopamine (DA) is a biomolecule that plays a critical part in the functioning of our brains by
promoting motivation, maintaining focus, and altering mood. Excessive or low-level …