Fluorescent nanoparticles for chemical and biological sensing

Phenol Formaldehyde Resin Nanoparticles Loaded with CdTe Quantum Dots: A Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer Probe for Optical Visual Detection of Copper(II) Ions

(2011) Ping Yang et al.   ACS Nano

Fabrication of Graphene-Quantum Dots Composites for Sensitive Electrogenerated Chemiluminescence Immunosensing

(2011) Ling-Ling Li et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Electrochemical biosensors for detection of point mutation based on surface ligation reaction and oligonucleotides modified gold nanoparticles

(2011) Qing Wang et al.   ANALYTICA CHIMICA ACTA

Turn-On and Near-Infrared Fluorescent Sensing for 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene Based on Hybrid (Gold Nanorod)−(Quantum Dots) Assembly

(2011) Yunsheng Xia et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Electrochemical detection of thrombin based on aptamer and ferrocenylhexanethiol loaded silica nanocapsules

(2011) Yonghong Wang et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Modulating DNA-templated silver nanoclusters for fluorescence turn-on detection of thiol compounds

(2011) Zhengzhen Huang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Highly fluorescent Ag nanoclusters: microwave-assisted green synthesis and Cr3+ sensing

(2011) Shanhu Liu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Metal ion (silver, cadmium and zinc ions) modified CdS quantum dots for ultrasensitive copper ion sensing

(2011) Guang-Li Wang et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Activatable aptamer probe for contrast-enhanced in vivo cancer imaging based on cell membrane protein-triggered conformation alteration

(2011) H. Shi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Core−Shell Nanoarchitectures: A Strategy To Improve the Efficiency of Luminescence Resonance Energy Transfer

(2010) Cuihong Song et al.   ACS Nano

Protein Kinase-Actuated Resonance Energy Transfer in Quantum Dot−Peptide Conjugates

(2010) James E. Ghadiali et al.   ACS Nano

Biocompatible Bright YVO4:Eu Nanoparticles as Versatile Optical Bioprobes

(2010) Jie Shen et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Gold-Nanocluster-Based Fluorescent Sensors for Highly Sensitive and Selective Detection of Cyanide in Water

(2010) Yanlan Liu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Near-infrared quantum dots: synthesis, functionalization and analytical applications

(2010) Qiang Ma et al.   ANALYST

Beyond labels: A review of the application of quantum dots as integrated components of assays, bioprobes, and biosensors utilizing optical transduction

(2010) W. Russ Algar et al.   ANALYTICA CHIMICA ACTA

In vitro and in vivo imaging with quantum dots

(2010) Chao Wang et al.   ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Single Quantum Dot-Based Nanosensor for Multiple DNA Detection

(2010) Chun-yang Zhang et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Nanoparticle-Based Biocompatible and Long-Life Marker for Lysosome Labeling and Tracking

(2010) Hui Shi et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer between Quantum Dots and Graphene Oxide for Sensing Biomolecules

(2010) Haifeng Dong et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Sensitive Discrimination and Detection of Prion Disease-Associated Isoform with a Dual-Aptamer Strategy by Developing a Sandwich Structure of Magnetic Microparticles and Quantum Dots

(2010) Sai Jin Xiao et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Competition-Mediated Pyrene-Switching Aptasensor: Probing Lysozyme in Human Serum with a Monomer-Excimer Fluorescence Switch

(2010) Jin Huang et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Ligand Replacement-Induced Fluorescence Switch of Quantum Dots for Ultrasensitive Detection of Organophosphorothioate Pesticides

(2010) Kui Zhang et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Protein Biomarker Using a Portable Fluorescence Biosensor Based on Quantum Dots and a Lateral Flow Test Strip

(2010) Zhaohui Li et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Preparation of Surface Imprinting Polymer Capped Mn-Doped ZnS Quantum Dots and Their Application for Chemiluminescence Detection of 4-Nitrophenol in Tap Water

(2010) Junxiao Liu et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Label-Free Fluorescent Detection of Protein Kinase Activity Based on the Aggregation Behavior of Unmodified Quantum Dots

(2010) Xiahong Xu et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

A one-step sensitive dynamic light scattering method for adenosine detection using split aptamer fragments

(2010) Xiaohai Yang et al.   Analytical Methods

Biocompatible Silica Nanoparticles−Insulin Conjugates for Mesenchymal Stem Cell Adipogenic Differentiation

(2010) Dan Liu et al.   BIOCONJUGATE CHEMISTRY

Ultrasensitive quantum dots-based DNA detection and hybridization kinetics analysis with evanescent wave biosensing platform

(2010) Feng Long et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

DNA-bridged bioconjugation of fluorescent quantum dots for highly sensitive microfluidic protein chips

(2010) Mei Hu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Fluorescence detection of alkaline phosphatase activity with β-cyclodextrin-modified quantum dots

(2010) Lan Jia et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A quantum dot-based ratiometric pH sensor

(2010) Takashi Jin et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Highly selective detection of glutathione using a quantum-dot-based OFF–ON fluorescent probe

(2010) Jiaofang Liu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A simple chemical etching strategy to generate “ion-imprinted” sites on the surface of quantum dots for selective fluorescence turn-on detecting of metal ions

(2010) Peng Wu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Fluorescent nanoparticles assembled from a poly(ionic liquid) for selective sensing of copper ions

(2010) Kun Cui et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A switchable fluorescent quantum dot probe based on aggregation/disaggregation mechanism

(2010) Jianbo Liu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Synthesis of Highly Emissive Mn-Doped ZnSe Nanocrystals without Pyrophoric Reagents

(2010) Ruosheng Zeng et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Molecularly Imprinted Silica Nanospheres Embedded CdSe Quantum Dots for Highly Selective and Sensitive Optosensing of Pyrethroids

(2010) Haibing Li et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

In vivo Fluorescence Imaging of Tumors using Molecular Aptamers Generated by Cell-SELEX

(2010) Hui Shi et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

Fast synthesis of versatile nanocrystal-embedded hydrogels toward the sensing of heavy metal ions and organoamines

(2010) Xin Guo et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Fabrication of rare-earth/quantum-dot nanocomposites for color-tunable sensing applications

(2010) Yang Xiang et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOPARTICLE RESEARCH

Chemical-Modification-Enhanced Dielectrophoretic Assembly of Controllable and Reversible Silica Submicrowires from Nanoparticles

(2010) Xiaoxiao He et al.   LANGMUIR

Anionic Conjugated Polymer with Aptamer-Functionalized Silica Nanoparticle for Label-Free Naked-Eye Detection of Lysozyme in Protein Mixtures

(2010) Yanyan Wang et al.   LANGMUIR

A novel method for the analysis of calf thymus DNA based on CdTe quantum dots-Ru(bpy) 3 2+ photoinduced electron transfer system

(2010) Duyang Gao et al.   MICROCHIMICA ACTA

DNA aptasensor for the detection of ATP based on quantum dots electrochemiluminescence

(2010) Haiping Huang et al.   Nanoscale

Ultrasmall near-infrared gold nanoclusters for tumor fluorescence imaging in vivo

(2010) Xu Wu et al.   Nanoscale

Sensing with fluorescent nanoparticles

(2010) Luca Baù et al.   Nanoscale

Rhodamine B doped silica nanoparticle labels for protein microarray detection

(2010) Ying Wang et al.   Science China-Chemistry

Small Upconverting Fluorescent Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications

(2010) Dev K. Chatterjee et al.   Small

Atomic force microscopy investigation of the characteristic effects of silver ions on Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus epidermidis

(2010) Xiaohai Yang et al.   TALANTA

Electrochemical detection of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide based on molecular beacon-like DNA and E. coli DNA ligase

(2010) Xiaoxiao He et al.   TALANTA

Near-infrared fluorescent nanoprobes for cancer molecular imaging: status and challenges

(2010) Xiaoxiao He et al.   TRENDS IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE

In vivo near-infrared fluorescence imaging of cancer with nanoparticle-based probes

(2010) Xiaoxiao He et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology

Ultrasensitive, Multiplexed Detection of Cancer Biomarkers Directly in Serum by Using a Quantum Dot-Based Microfluidic Protein Chip

(2009) Mei Hu et al.   ACS Nano

Single Particle Quantum Dot Imaging Achieves Ultrasensitive Detection Capabilities for Western Immunoblot Analysis

(2009) Benjamin Scholl et al.   ACS Nano

Ultrasensitive Pb2+ detection based on fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) between quantum dots and gold nanoparticles

(2009) Xin Wang et al.   ANALYST

Review: Bioanalytical applications of biomolecule-functionalized nanometer-sized doped silica particles

(2009) Dietmar Knopp et al.   ANALYTICA CHIMICA ACTA

Ultrasensitive Detection of Trace Protein by Western Blot Based on POLY-Quantum Dot Probes

(2009) Wei Chen et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Quantum Dot−Ruthenium Complex Dyads: Recognition of Double-Strand DNA through Dual-Color Fluorescence Detection

(2009) Dan Zhao et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Strategy for Molecular Beacon Binding Readout: Separating Molecular Recognition Element and Signal Reporter

(2009) Yongxiang Wang et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Immunoassay of Goat Antihuman Immunoglobulin G Antibody Based on Luminescence Resonance Energy Transfer between Near-Infrared Responsive NaYF4:Yb, Er Upconversion Fluorescent Nanoparticles and Gold Nanoparticles

(2009) Meng Wang et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Photoactivated CdTe/CdSe Quantum Dots as a Near Infrared Fluorescent Probe for Detecting Biothiols in Biological Fluids

(2009) Yi Zhang et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Sensitive and Selective Sensor for Biothiols in the Cell Based on the Recovered Fluorescence of the CdTe Quantum Dots−Hg(II) System

(2009) Bingyan Han et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

CdTe Quantum Dots (QDs) Based Kinetic Discrimination of Fe2+and Fe3+, and CdTe QDs-Fenton Hybrid System for Sensitive Photoluminescent Detection of Fe2+

(2009) Peng Wu et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Surface Molecular Imprinting on Mn-Doped ZnS Quantum Dots for Room-Temperature Phosphorescence Optosensing of Pentachlorophenol in Water

(2009) He-Fang Wang et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Selective Quantification of Carnitine Enantiomers Using Chiral Cysteine-Capped CdSe(ZnS) Quantum Dots

(2009) Carolina Carrillo-Carrión et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Discrimination of Saccharides with a Fluorescent Molecular Imprinting Sensor Array Based on Phenylboronic Acid Functionalized Mesoporous Silica

(2009) Jin Tan et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Multiplexed Analysis of Hg2+and Ag+Ions by Nucleic Acid Functionalized CdSe/ZnS Quantum Dots and Their Use for Logic Gate Operations

(2009) Ronit Freeman et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Fluorescence Signal Amplification by Cation Exchange in Ionic Nanocrystals

(2009) Jishan Li et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Methylene blue-encapsulated phosphonate-terminated silica nanoparticles for simultaneous in vivo imaging and photodynamic therapy

(2009) Xiaoxiao He et al.   BIOMATERIALS

pH sensor based on upconverting luminescent lanthanide nanorods

(2009) Li-Ning Sun et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Distance-dependent quenching and enhancing of electrochemiluminescence from a CdS:Mn nanocrystal film by Au nanoparticles for highly sensitive detection of DNA

(2009) Yun Shan et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Fluorescent gold nanoparticles-based fluorescence sensor for Cu2+ ions

(2009) Wenbin Chen et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Chemical etching with tetrafluoroborate: a facile method for resizing of CdTe nanocrystals under mild conditions

(2009) Jianbo Liu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Visible-light-sensitized highly luminescent europium nanoparticles: preparation and application for time-gated luminescence bioimaging

(2009) Jing Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Quantum Dot-Based OFF/ON Probe for Detection of Glutathione

(2009) Subhash Banerjee et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Quantum Dot−Ferrichrome Bioprobes for Recognition of Pseudomonas fluorescens

(2009) Sheng-Mei Wu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Protein-Directed Synthesis of Highly Fluorescent Gold Nanoclusters

(2009) Jianping Xie et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Highly Sequence-Dependent Formation of Fluorescent Silver Nanoclusters in Hybridized DNA Duplexes for Single Nucleotide Mutation Identification

(2009) Weiwei Guo et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Quantum-dots-based fluoroimmunoassay for the rapid and sensitive detection of avian influenza virus subtype H5N1

(2009) Liping Chen et al.   LUMINESCENCE

β-Cyclodextrin-Modified CdSe/ZnS Quantum Dots for Sensing and Chiroselective Analysis

(2009) Ronit Freeman et al.   NANO LETTERS

Highly fluorescent dye-doped silica nanoparticles increase flow cytometry sensitivity for cancer cell monitoring

(2009) M. -Carmen Estévez et al.   Nano Research

One-pot synthesis of highly luminescent CdTe quantum dots by microwave irradiation reduction and their Hg2+-sensitive properties

(2009) Junling Duan et al.   Nano Research

A highly sensitive and selective fluorescent Cu2+sensor synthesized with silica nanoparticles

(2009) Jiannan Zheng et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Sensitive fluorescence detection of nucleic acids based on isothermal circular strand-displacement polymerization reaction

(2009) Qiuping Guo et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Conjugated polymer-grafted silica nanoparticles for the sensitive detection of TNT

(2009) Jichang Feng et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Optical Detection of Glucose by Means of Metal Nanoparticles or Semiconductor Quantum Dots

(2009) Lily Bahshi et al.   Small

A novel nonenzymatic fluorescent sensor for glucose based on silica nanoparticles doped with europium coordination compound

(2009) Feng Gao et al.   TALANTA

Ultrasensitive Cu2+ sensing by near-infrared-emitting CdSeTe alloyed quantum dots

(2009) Guo-Xi Liang et al.   TALANTA

Using nanoparticles to push the limits of detection

(2009) Nathan J. Wittenberg et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology

A quantum dot–lucigenin probe for Cl−

(2008) Maria Jose Ruedas-Rama et al.   ANALYST

Dye-doped silica nanoparticle labels/protein microarray for detection of protein biomarkers

(2008) Hong Wu et al.   ANALYST

Turn-on fluorescent cyanide sensor based on copper ion-modified CdTe quantum dots

(2008) Li Shang et al.   ANALYST

Cadmium telluride quantum dots as pH-sensitive probes for tiopronin determination

(2008) Yun-Qing Wang et al.   ANALYTICA CHIMICA ACTA

Molecular Fluorescence, Phosphorescence, and Chemiluminescence Spectrometry

(2008) Mark Lowry et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Multiplex Detection of Protease Activity with Quantum Dot Nanosensors Prepared by Intein-Mediated Specific Bioconjugation

(2008) Zuyong Xia et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Self-Assembly of Quantum Dots and Carbon Nanotubes for Ultrasensitive DNA and Antigen Detection

(2008) Daxiang Cui et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Amine-Capped ZnS−Mn2+Nanocrystals for Fluorescence Detection of Trace TNT Explosive

(2008) Renyong Tu et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Azamacrocycle Activated Quantum Dot for Zinc Ion Detection

(2008) Maria Jose Ruedas-Rama et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

In Vivo Study of Biodistribution and Urinary Excretion of Surface-Modified Silica Nanoparticles

(2008) Xiaoxiao He et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Real-Time Imaging of Protein Internalization Using Aptamer Conjugates

(2008) Wei Li et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Anticancer Drug−DNA Interactions Measured Using a Photoinduced Electron-Transfer Mechanism Based on Luminescent Quantum Dots

(2008) Jipei Yuan et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Semiconductor Quantum Dots for Bioanalysis

(2008) Ron Gill et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Europium-Based Fluorescence Nanoparticle Sensor for Rapid and Ultrasensitive Detection of an Anthrax Biomarker

(2008) Kelong Ai et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Using fluorescent nanoparticles and SYBR Green I based two-color flow cytometry to determine Mycobacterium tuberculosis avoiding false positives

(2008) Dilan Qin et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

A simple strategy for quantum dot assisted selective detection of cadmium ions

(2008) Subhash Banerjee et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Sonochemical Synthesis of Cyclodextrin-Coated Quantum Dots for Optical Detection of Pollutant Phenols in Water

(2008) Haibing Li et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

A New Nanobiosensor for Glucose with High Sensitivity and Selectivity in Serum Based on Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) between CdTe Quantum Dots and Au Nanoparticles

(2008) Bo Tang et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

A New Route to the Considerable Enhancement of Glucose Oxidase (GOx) Activity: The Simple Assembly of a Complex from CdTe Quantum Dots and GOx, and Its Glucose Sensing

(2008) Lihua Cao et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Luminescence Resonance Energy Transfer Sensors Based on the Assemblies of Oppositely Charged Lanthanide/Gold Nanoparticles in Aqueous Solution

(2008) Jian-Qin Gu et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

Lateral Flow Immunoassay Using Europium Chelate-Loaded Silica Nanoparticles as Labels

(2008) X. Xia et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

Luminescent rare earth nanomaterials for bioprobe applications

(2008) Jie Shen et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Simultaneous Detection of Multifood-Borne Pathogenic Bacteria Based on Functionalized Quantum Dots Coupled with Immunomagnetic Separation in Food Samples

(2008) Yu Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Luminescent Detection of ATP in Aqueous Solution Using Positively Charged CdSe–ZnS Quantum Dots

(2008) John F. Callan et al.   JOURNAL OF FLUORESCENCE

Controlled synthesis of rare earth nanostructures

(2008) Zheng-Guang Yan et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Resonance Energy Transfer in Steady-State and Time-Decay Fluoro-Immunoassays for Lanthanide Nanoparticles Based on Biotin and Avidin Affinity

(2008) Jian-Qin Gu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Quantum Dot FRET Biosensors that Respond to pH, to Proteolytic or Nucleolytic Cleavage, to DNA Synthesis, or to a Multiplexing Combination

(2008) Miho Suzuki et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A Compact Functional Quantum Dot−DNA Conjugate:  Preparation, Hybridization, and Specific Label-Free DNA Detection

(2008) Dejian Zhou et al.   LANGMUIR

Quantum dot-based resonance energy transfer and its growing application in biology

(2008) Igor L. Medintz et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

l-Cysteine-capped ZnS quantum dots based fluorescence sensor for Cu2+ ion

(2008) Masilamany Koneswaran et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Chiral Recognition of Amino Acids Based on Cyclodextrin-Capped Quantum Dots

(2008) Cuiping Han et al.   Small

FSiNPs mediated improved double immunofluorescence staining for gastric cancer cells imaging

(2008) Xiaoxiao He et al.   TALANTA

Single-Molecule Detection and Mismatch Discrimination of Unlabeled DNA Targets

(2007) Anders Gunnarsson et al.   NANO LETTERS