Tremendous demands for simultaneous imaging of biological entities, along with the
drawback of photobleaching in fluorescent dyes, have encouraged scientists to apply novel …

Developing novel aqueous-soluble quantum dots (QDs) can create new opportunities for
better biological utilization. In the present work, novel, high emissive and biocompatible N …

Although copper (II) ion is essential for the human body, but an excess of Cu 2+ causes
damage to the human cell and is implicated in many diseases. Cu 2+ is also counted among …

Fluorescent silicon nanoparticles (SiNPs) might be one of the excellent candidates for use
as optical markers in biological profiling and diagnostic applications. To exploit this …

This study examines the relative binding strength of a series of thiolate ligands to the
surfaces of zincblende CdSe/ZnS core/shell quantum dots (QDs) passivated by …

Highly photoluminescent and water dispersible ternary alloyed Mn-doped ZnSeS and
core/shell Mn: ZnSeS/ZnS quantum dots (QDs) with pure dopant emission were synthesized …

Copper indium sulfide (CIS) quantum dots (QDs) are one of the newest types of luminescent
semiconductors with low-toxicity and earth-abundant features. The present work reports the …

CdTe-based semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) with size and composition-dependent
efficient bandgap properties are historically mature nanomaterials for colloidal …

Abstract Novel PEI-modified NaBiF 4: Yb 3+/Er 3+ upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) with
hollow structure were prepared by a surface modification free one-step solvothermal method …

Although doped quantum dots (d-dots) with intense and tunable emission have been
studied for long time, there are still great efforts to prepare new ones with promising …