Lanthanide nanoparticles: from design toward bioimaging and therapy

H Dong, SR Du, XY Zheng, GM Lyu, LD Sun… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Lanthanides refer to the 15 elements located at the sixth period and IIIB group in the periodic
table, ranging from lanthanum to lutetium, with the electronic configuration of [Xe] 4f n–1 5d …

Recent trends in the developments of analytical probes based on lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles

B Kumar, K Malhotra, R Fuku, J Van Houten… - TrAC Trends in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) offer a myriad of opportunities for bioanalytical
applications, well beyond those of their down-converting counterparts (QDs, organic dyes …

Recent advances of upconversion nanoparticles-based lateral flow assays for point-of-care testing

W He, M Wang, P Cheng, Y Liu, M You - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lateral flow assays (LFA), as the most commonly used commercialized point-of-care testing
(POCT), has been limited by the detection accuracy for decades. To address this challenge …

Fluorescence resonance energy transfer-based aptasensor for sensitive detection of kanamycin in food

Y Zhang, R Liu, MM Hassan, H Li, Q Ouyang… - Spectrochimica Acta Part …, 2021 - Elsevier
Kanamycin (KAN) is widely used in animal husbandry to treat bacterial infections. However,
excessive KAN may cause residues and be transmitted to humans and the environment …

A Single Excitation‐Duplexed Imaging Strategy for Profiling Cell Surface Protein‐Specific Glycoforms

N Wu, L Bao, L Ding, H Ju - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This work develops a site‐specific duplexed luminescence resonance energy transfer
system on cell surface for simultaneous imaging of two kinds of monosaccharides on a …

A paper-based resonance energy transfer nucleic acid hybridization assay using upconversion nanoparticles as donors and quantum dots as acceptors

S Doughan, U Uddayasankar, UJ Krull - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2015 - Elsevier
Monodisperse aqueous upconverting nanoparticles (UCNPs) were covalently immobilized
on aldehyde modified cellulose paper via reduction amination to develop a luminescence …

A membrane biosensor based on colour differences encoded upconversion silica nanoparticles for multiplex nucleic acids detection

T Gu, J Zhong, Z Wang, P Bai - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Upconversion luminescent nanomaterials provide a powerful tool for multiplex nucleic acids
detection simultaneously. However, the conventional encoding methods based on emission …

Cancer biomarker determination by resonance energy transfer using functional fluorescent nanoprobes

P Das, A Sedighi, UJ Krull - Analytica chimica acta, 2018 - Elsevier
The development of bioanalytical methods that provide early detection of the presence of
cancer by sensitive and specific determination of biomarkers such as small biomolecules …

Recent advances in luminescence properties of lanthanide-doped up-conversion nanocrystals and applications for bio-imaging, drug delivery, and optosensing

JW Chung, Z Gerelkhuu, JH Oh… - Applied Spectroscopy …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The lanthanide-doped up-conversion (UC) nanocrystals exhibit unique luminescence
properties, such as the conversion of near-infrared long wavelength excitation into short …

based biodetection using luminescent nanoparticles

Q Ju, MO Noor, UJ Krull - Analyst, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Point-of-care and in-field technologies for rapid, sensitive and selective detection of
molecular biomarkers have attracted much interest. Rugged bioassay technology capable of …