Current advances in the biomedical applications of quantum dots: promises and challenges

N Le, K Kim - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Quantum dots (QDs) are a type of nanoparticle with exceptional photobleaching-resistant
fluorescence. They are highly sought after for their potential use in various optical-based …

Multiscale Bioresponses of Metal Nanoclusters

Y Shi, Z Wu, M Qi, C Liu, W Dong, W Sun… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Metal nanoclusters (NCs) are well‐recognized novel nano‐agents that hold great promise
for applications in nanomedicine because of their ultrafine size, low toxicity, and high renal …

Interactions between Quantum Dots and G-Actin

N Le, A Chand, E Braun, C Keyes, Q Wu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Quantum dots (QDs) are a type of nanoparticle with excellent optical properties, suitable for
many optical-based biomedical applications. However, the potential of quantum dots to be …

Interactions of Turmeric-and Curcumin-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles with Human Serum Albumin: Exploration of Protein Corona Formation, Binding …

K Baruah, AK Singh, K Kumari, DL Nongbri, AN Jha… - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
In order to better understand the bioavailability and biocompatibility of polyphenol-assisted
surface-modified bioengineered nanoparticles in nanomedicine applications, here, we …

Nano-bio convergence unveiled: Systematic review on quantum dots-protein interaction, their implications, and applications

J Gupta, PK Vaid, E Priyadarshini, P Rajamani - Biophysical Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Quantum dots (QDs) are semiconductor nanocrystals (2–10 nm) with unique optical and
electronic properties due to quantum confinement effects. They offer high photostability …

Protein Labeling Facilitates the Understanding of Protein Corona Formation via Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer and Fluorescence Correlation …

LX Gao, H Hao, YQ Yu, JL Chen, WQ Chen, ZD Gong… - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
Once nanoparticles enter into the biological milieu, nanoparticle-biomacromolecule
complexes, especially the protein corona, swiftly form, which cause obvious effects on the …

Fundamental Understanding of Bio-Nano Interface of Lysozyme on Psidium guajava Polyphenol Coated Silver Nanoparticles: Mechanistic Insights into the Effect of …

K Baruah, AK Singh, S Lyndem, K Kumari, AN Jha… - Langmuir, 2025 - ACS Publications
Recent times have witnessed revolutionary progress in the design and development of
functionalized nanomaterials as promising tools for biomedicinal applications. However, the …

Induced UV photon sensing properties in narrow bandgap CdTe quantum dots through controlling hot electron dynamics

T Thrupthika, D Nataraj, S Ramya… - Physical Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Mn-doped CdTe (Mn-CdTe) quantum dot (QD) as well as quantum dot solid (QD solid)
nanostructures are formed and the established structures are confirmed through HR-TEM …

Study of the interaction mechanism of silver nanoparticles with γ-globulin, fibrinogen and hyaluronidase

X Li, Z Cheng, R Xu, Z Wang, L Shi, Y Yan - New Journal of Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work, spherical silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) with a mean diameter of 50.4 nm were
prepared by sodium citrate reduction. The interaction mechanism of AgNPs with γ-globulin …

Quantum Dots' Toxicity: A Multi-Level Investigation on the Impact of Quantum Dots on the Actin Cytoskeleton

N Le - 2024 - bearworks.missouristate.edu
Quantum dots (QDs) are fluorescence nanomaterials with unique optical and physical
properties. As such, they are highly sought after for their potential use in several biomedical …