Quantum dots for Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET)

MC Dos Santos, WR Algar, IL Medintz… - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2020 - Elsevier
The analysis of biomolecular interactions using quantum dots (QDs) as both FRET donors
and acceptors has become an established technique in the life sciences. This development …

The evolution of molecular recognition: From antibodies to molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) as artificial counterpart

OI Parisi, F Francomano, M Dattilo, F Patitucci… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Molecular recognition is a useful property shared by various molecules, such as antibodies,
aptamers and molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs). It allows these molecules to be …

Sensing with photoluminescent semiconductor quantum dots

M Chern, JC Kays, S Bhuckory… - … and applications in …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Fluorescent sensors benefit from high signal-to-noise and multiple measurement modalities,
enabling a multitude of applications and flexibility of design. Semiconductor nanocrystal …

Silanized luminescent quantum dots for the simultaneous multicolor lateral flow immunoassay of two mycotoxins

OA Goryacheva, C Guhrenz, K Schneider… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
A critical point for the successful development of a fluorescent quantum dot (QD)-based
immunoassay is maintaining the high fluorescence quantum yield of QDs during …

Novel fluorescence immunoassay for the detection of zearalenone using HRP-mediated fluorescence quenching of gold-silver bimetallic nanoclusters

Z Liu, X Wang, X Ren, W Li, J Sun, X Wang, Y Huang… - Food chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
In the presented study, a horseradish peroxidase (HRP)-mediated ratiometric fluorescence
enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for zearalenone (ZEN) was reported based on …

Immunotargeting of nanocrystals by SpyCatcher conjugation of engineered antibodies

CCS Pedroso, VR Mann, K Zuberbühler, MF Bohn… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Inorganic nanocrystals such as quantum dots (QDs) and upconverting nanoparticles
(UCNPs) are uniquely suited for quantitative live-cell imaging and are typically …

FRET-modulated multihybrid nanoparticles for brightness-equalized single-wavelength barcoding

C Chen, B Corry, L Huang… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are the most versatile fluorophores for Förster
resonance energy transfer (FRET) because they can function as both donors and acceptors …

Affinity biosensors developed with quantum dots in microfluidic systems

S Şahin, C Ünlü, L Trabzon - Emergent Materials, 2021 - Springer
Quantum dots (QDs) are synthetic semiconductor nanocrystals with unique optical and
electronic properties due to their size (2–10 nm) such as high molar absorption coefficient …

Click-conjugated photon-upconversion nanoparticles in an immunoassay for honeybee pathogen Melissococcus plutonius

V Poláchová, M Pastucha, Z Mikušová, MJ Mickert… - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
European foulbrood (EFB) is an infectious disease affecting honeybee larvae caused by the
bacterium Melissococcus plutonius. The enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is the …

A simple and rapid sensing strategy based on structure-switching signaling aptamers for the sensitive detection of chloramphenicol

X Ma, H Li, S Qiao, C Huang, Q Liu, X Shen, Y Geng… - Food chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
A simple and rapid sensing strategy was proposed for chloramphenicol (CAP) detection
based on structure-switching signaling aptamers. In this protocol, the aptamer can bind to …