The high efficiency and accurate detection of foodborne pathogens and spoilage
microorganisms in food are a task of great social, economic, and public health importance …

Magnetic cell separation has become a key methodology for the isolation of target cell
populations from biological suspensions, covering a wide spectrum of applications from …

Combination of quantum dots (QDs) and magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) as magnetic
quantum dots (MQDs) has a broad range of applications as multifunctional nanoscale …

Bioimaging done using two or more fluorophores possessing different emission
wavelengths can be termed as a multicolor/multiplexed bioimaging technique. Traditionally …

Fast and accurate detection of microbial cells in clinical samples is highly valuable but
remains a challenge. Here, a simple, culture‐free diagnostic system is developed for direct …

Molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) emerged half a century ago have now attracted
tremendous attention as artificial receptors or plastic antibodies. Although the preparation of …

This study concerns the development of folic acid (FA)-functionalized iron oxide condensed
colloidal magnetic clusters for a more selective delivery of doxorubicin (DOX) to tumor …

Novel nanomaterials are of interest in biology, medicine, and imaging applications.
Multimodal fluorescent-magnetic nanoparticles demand special attention because they have …

An increasing number of scientific publications on magnetic quantum dots (MQDs) have
revealed the growing interest of scientific society in this area. MQDs with a size of a few …

Background Foodborne pathogens pose many threats to human life and health. Rapid,
sensitive, and easy detection is urgently needed to avert the threat early. Quantum dots are …