Recent advances on fluorescent biomarkers of near-infrared quantum dots for in vitro and in vivo imaging

Light-Emitting Diodes Based on Colloidal Silicon Quantum Dots with Octyl and Phenylpropyl Ligands

(2018) Xiangkai Liu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Recent Advances of Low Biological Toxicity Ag2 S QDs for Biomedical Application

(2018) Chenghao Lu et al.   ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATERIALS

Near-Infrared Excitation/Emission and Multiphoton-Induced Fluorescence of Carbon Dots

(2018) Di Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Fluorescent quantum dots for microbial imaging

(2018) Ge Gao et al.   CHINESE CHEMICAL LETTERS

Impact of Anchoring Monolayers on the Enhancement of Radiative Recombination in Light-Emitting Diodes Based on Silicon Nanocrystals

(2018) Batu Ghosh et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Long-lived luminescence of colloidal silicon quantum dots for time-gated fluorescence imaging in the second near infrared window in biological tissue

(2018) Makoto Sakiyama et al.   Nanoscale

Recent advances in near-infrared II fluorophores for multifunctional biomedical imaging

(2018) Feng Ding et al.   Chemical Science

Design of bright near-infrared-emitting quantum dots capped with different stabilizing ligands for tumor targeting

(2018) Xijing Liu et al.   RSC Advances

Recent Advances in Tracking the Transplanted Stem Cells Using Near-Infrared Fluorescent Nanoprobes: Turning from the First to the Second Near-Infrared Window

(2018) Guangcun Chen et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Stable DHLA–PEG capped PbS quantum dots: from synthesis to near-infrared biomedical imaging

(2018) F. Zamberlan et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

NIR-I-to-NIR-II fluorescent nanomaterials for biomedical imaging and cancer therapy

(2018) Jingya Zhao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Inverted Device Architecture for Enhanced Performance of Flexible Silicon Quantum Dot Light-Emitting Diode

(2018) Batu Ghosh et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Affibody-functionalized Ag2S quantum dots for photoacoustic imaging of epidermal growth factor receptor overexpressed tumors

(2018) Ying Zhang et al.   Nanoscale

Tackling standardization in fluorescence molecular imaging

(2018) Maximillian Koch et al.   Nature Photonics

Fluorescence Guided Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping: From Current Molecular Probes to Future Multimodal Nanoprobes

(2018) Sadaf Hameed et al.   BIOCONJUGATE CHEMISTRY

Near-infrared emitting probes for biological imaging: Organic fluorophores, quantum dots, fluorescent proteins, lanthanide(III) complexes and nanomaterials

(2017) Ivana Martinić et al.   JOURNAL OF LUMINESCENCE

Medically translatable quantum dots for biosensing and imaging

(2017) Youngrong Park et al.   JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY C-PHOTOCHEMISTRY REVIEWS

Green Synthesis of Strongly Luminescent, Ultrasmall PbS and PbSe Quantum Dots

(2017) Emek G. Durmusoglu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Size-Dependent Photoluminescence Efficiency of Silicon Nanocrystal Quantum Dots

(2017) Yixuan Yu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Two-photon-excited near-infrared emissive carbon dots as multifunctional agents for fluorescence imaging and photothermal therapy

(2017) Minhuan Lan et al.   Nano Research

Continuous-wave infrared optical gain and amplified spontaneous emission at ultralow threshold by colloidal HgTe quantum dots

(2017) Pieter Geiregat et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Revealing the biodistribution and clearance of Ag2Se near-infrared quantum dots in mice

(2017) Xiao-Lei Ge et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Long-lived luminescence of silicon nanocrystals: from principles to applications

(2017) Raffaello Mazzaro et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Recent advances in germanium nanocrystals: Synthesis, optical properties and applications

(2017) Darragh Carolan   PROGRESS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE

Perovskite Quantum Dots and Their Application in Light-Emitting Diodes

(2017) Hung-Chia Wang et al.   Small

One-pot synthesis of water-soluble near-infrared fluorescence RNase A capped CuInS2 quantum dots for in vivo imaging

(2017) Yue Xi et al.   RSC Advances

In situ synthesis of NIR-light emitting carbon dots derived from spinach for bio-imaging applications

(2017) Liping Li et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Bright Long-Lived Luminescence of Silicon Nanocrystals Sensitized by Two-Photon Absorbing Antenna

(2017) Luca Ravotto et al.   Chem

Next-generation in vivo optical imaging with short-wave infrared quantum dots

(2017) Oliver T. Bruns et al.   Nature Biomedical Engineering

Near-infrared fluorophores for biomedical imaging

(2017) Guosong Hong et al.   Nature Biomedical Engineering

Bandgap and Structure Engineering via Cation Exchange: From Binary Ag2S to Ternary AgInS2, Quaternary AgZnInS alloy and AgZnInS/ZnS Core/Shell Fluorescent Nanocrystals for Bioimaging

(2016) Jiangluqi Song et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

One-Pot To Synthesize Multifunctional Carbon Dots for Near Infrared Fluorescence Imaging and Photothermal Cancer Therapy

(2016) Min Zheng et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Blood Clearance, Distribution, Transformation, Excretion, and Toxicity of Near-Infrared Quantum Dots Ag2Se in Mice

(2016) Huan Tang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Water-Dispersible Fluorescent Silicon Nanoparticles and their Optical Applications

(2016) Yuanyuan Su et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Synthesis, Characterization, In Vivo Imaging, Hemolysis, and Toxicity of Hydrophilic Ag2S Near-Infrared Quantum Dots

(2016) Jaber Javidi et al.   JOURNAL OF CLUSTER SCIENCE

Aqueous synthesis of high bright and tunable near-infrared AgInSe 2 –ZnSe quantum dots for bioimaging

(2016) Dongchen Che et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Near-Infrared Emitting PbS Quantum Dots for in Vivo Fluorescence Imaging of the Thrombotic State in Septic Mouse Brain

(2016) Yukio Imamura et al.   MOLECULES

Size-Dependence of Acceptor and Donor Levels of Boron and Phosphorus Codoped Colloidal Silicon Nanocrystals

(2016) Yusuke Hori et al.   NANO LETTERS

Functional double-shelled silicon nanocrystals for two-photon fluorescence cell imaging: spectral evolution and tuning

(2016) Sourov Chandra et al.   Nanoscale

Near-infrared emissive carbon dots for two-photon fluorescence bioimaging

(2016) Lulu Pan et al.   Nanoscale

Significant metal enhanced fluorescence of Ag2S quantum dots in the second near-infrared window

(2016) I. G. Theodorou et al.   Nanoscale

Near-infrared quantum dots based fluorescent assay of Cu 2+ and in vitro cellular and in vivo imaging

(2016) Jia Tao et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Revisiting the classification of NIR-absorbing/emitting nanomaterials for in vivo bioapplications

(2016) Tzu-Ming Liu et al.   NPG Asia Materials

Near-infrared Ag2Se quantum dots with distinct absorption features and high fluorescence quantum yields

(2016) Li-Juan Shi et al.   RSC Advances

Impact of reaction variables and PEI/l-cysteine ratio on the optical properties and cytocompatibility of cationic Ag2S quantum dots as NIR bio-imaging probes

(2016) Fatma Demir Duman et al.   RSC Advances

Size-Dependent Structures and Optical Absorption of Boron-Hyperdoped Silicon Nanocrystals

(2016) Zhenyi Ni et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Heteroatom-doped carbon dots: synthesis, characterization, properties, photoluminescence mechanism and biological applications

(2016) Quan Xu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Facile synthesis of homogeneous CuInS2 quantum dots with tunable near-infrared emission

(2016) Kezhen Qi et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Exploiting the biological windows: current perspectives on fluorescent bioprobes emitting above 1000 nm

(2016) Eva Hemmer et al.   Nanoscale Horizons

Origin of the Photoluminescence Quantum Yields Enhanced by Alkane-Termination of Freestanding Silicon Nanocrystals: Temperature-Dependence of Optical Properties

(2016) Batu Ghosh et al.   Scientific Reports

Full-Color Light-Emitting Carbon Dots with a Surface-State-Controlled Luminescence Mechanism

(2015) Hui Ding et al.   ACS Nano

PbS/CdS/ZnS Quantum Dots: A Multifunctional Platform for In Vivo Near-Infrared Low-Dose Fluorescence Imaging

(2015) Antonio Benayas et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Near-Infrared Dual-Emission Quantum Dots–Gold Nanoclusters Nanohybrid via Co-Template Synthesis for Ratiometric Fluorescent Detection and Bioimaging of Ascorbic Acid In Vitro and In Vivo

(2015) Peng Zhao et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

A new strategy for synthesizing AgInS2 quantum dots emitting brightly in near-infrared window for in vivo imaging

(2015) Lianjiang Tan et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Regulation of bifurcated cytokine induction by surface charge of nanoparticles during interaction between CpG oligodeoxynucleotides and toll-like receptor 9

(2015) Shanmugavel Chinnathambi et al.   JOURNAL OF DRUG DELIVERY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Enhancing the luminescence of carbon dots by doping nitrogen element and its application in the detection of Fe(III)

(2015) Quan Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Recombinant protein (EGFP-Protein G)-coated PbS quantum dots for in vitro and in vivo dual fluorescence (visible and second-NIR) imaging of breast tumors

(2015) Akira Sasaki et al.   Nanoscale

Highly luminescent and cytocompatible cationic Ag2S NIR-emitting quantum dots for optical imaging and gene transfection

(2015) Fatma Demir Duman et al.   Nanoscale

In vivo cancer targeting and fluorescence-CT dual-mode imaging with nanoprobes based on silver sulfide quantum dots and iodinated oil

(2015) Meng-Yao Qin et al.   Nanoscale

Robust self-cleaning and micromanipulation capabilities of gecko spatulae and their bio-mimics

(2015) Quan Xu et al.   Nature Communications

Synthesis and structure of free-standing germanium quantum dots and their application in live cell imaging

(2015) Ali Karatutlu et al.   RSC Advances

Aqueous synthesis of color tunable Cu doped Zn–In–S/ZnS nanoparticles in the whole visible region for cellular imaging

(2015) Tongtong Jiang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Synthesis, mechanistic investigation, and application of photoluminescent sulfur and nitrogen co-doped carbon dots

(2015) Quan Xu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Graphene and graphene oxide: advanced membranes for gas separation and water purification

(2015) Quan Xu et al.   Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers

Solution Synthesis, Optical Properties, and Bioimaging Applications of Silicon Nanocrystals

(2014) Benjamin F. P. McVey et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Aqueous Synthesis of Multidentate-Polymer-Capping Ag2Se Quantum Dots with Bright Photoluminescence Tunable in a Second Near-Infrared Biological Window

(2014) Lianjiang Tan et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Highly Bright and Compact Alloyed Quantum Rods with Near Infrared Emitting: a Potential Multifunctional Nanoplatform for Multimodal Imaging In Vivo

(2014) Duyang Gao et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Inside Cover: Thiophene-Based, Radial π-Conjugation: Synthesis, Structure, and Photophysical Properties of Cyclo-1,4-phenylene-2′,5′-thienylenes (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1/2015)

(2014) Hideto Ito et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Facile Droplet-based Microfluidic Synthesis of Monodisperse IV–VI Semiconductor Nanocrystals with Coupled In-Line NIR Fluorescence Detection

(2014) Ioannis Lignos et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

A facile cation exchange-based aqueous synthesis of highly stable and biocompatible Ag2S quantum dots emitting in the second near-infrared biological window

(2014) Rijun Gui et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Reductant-Free Colloidal Synthesis of Near-IR Emitting Germanium Nanocrystals: Role of Primary Amine

(2014) Batu Ghosh et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY

Near-Infrared Emitting AgInS2/ZnS Nanocrystals

(2014) Baodong Mao et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Silicon quantum dots: surface matters

(2014) K Dohnalová et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER

In vivo lymph node mapping by Cadmium Tellurium quantum dots in rats

(2014) Chengshuai Si et al.   JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH

Water-soluble multidentate polymers compactly coating Ag2S quantum dots with minimized hydrodynamic size and bright emission tunable from red to second near-infrared region

(2014) Rijun Gui et al.   Nanoscale

Silicon nanostructures for photonics and photovoltaics

(2014) Francesco Priolo et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Colloidal silicon quantum dots: synthesis and luminescence tuning from the near-UV to the near-IR range

(2014) Batu Ghosh et al.   SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ag2Se Quantum Dots with Tunable Emission in the Second Near-Infrared Window

(2013) Chun-Nan Zhu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Synthesis of near-Infrared Quantum Dots in Cultured Cancer Cells

(2013) Lianjiang Tan et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Conjugating S-Nitrosothiols with Glutathiose Stabilized Silver Sulfide Quantum Dots for Controlled Nitric Oxide Release and Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging

(2013) Lianjiang Tan et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Cation Exchange-Based Facile Aqueous Synthesis of Small, Stable, and Nontoxic Near-Infrared Ag2Te/ZnS Core/Shell Quantum Dots Emitting in the Second Biological Window

(2013) Chi Chen et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Tracking of Transplanted Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Living Mice using Near-Infrared Ag2S Quantum Dots

(2013) Guangcun Chen et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Quantum dots for fluorescent biosensing and bio-imaging applications

(2013) Jingjing Li et al.   ANALYST

Biodistribution, pharmacokinetics and toxicology of Ag2S near-infrared quantum dots in mice

(2013) Yan Zhang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

In vivo behavior of near infrared-emitting quantum dots

(2013) Yimei Lu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Hydrosilylation kinetics of silicon nanocrystals

(2013) Wei Sun et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Facile Synthesis of Highly Photoluminescent Ag2Se Quantum Dots as a New Fluorescent Probe in the Second Near-Infrared Window for in Vivo Imaging

(2013) Bohua Dong et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Photofunctional Materials Fabricated with Chalcopyrite-Type Semiconductor Nanoparticles Composed of AgInS2 and Its Solid Solutions

(2013) Tsukasa Torimoto et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

All-inorganic water-dispersible silicon quantum dots: highly efficient near-infrared luminescence in a wide pH range

(2013) Hiroshi Sugimoto et al.   Nanoscale

Hypervalent surface interactions for colloidal stability and doping of silicon nanocrystals

(2013) Lance M. Wheeler et al.   Nature Communications

Ultrasmall paramagnetic near infrared quantum dots as dual modal nanoprobes

(2013) Duyang Gao et al.   RSC Advances

Silicon Quantum Dots for Biological Applications

(2013) Shanmugavel Chinnathambi et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Efficient green-luminescent germanium nanocrystals

(2013) Batu Ghosh et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

NIR luminescent nanomaterials for biomedical imaging

(2013) Rui Wang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Surface brightens up Si quantum dots: direct bandgap-like size-tunable emission

(2013) Kateřina Dohnalová et al.   Light-Science & Applications

Near-Infrared Emitting Polymer Nanogels for Efficient Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping

(2012) Young-Woock Noh et al.   ACS Nano

Ag2S Quantum Dot: A Bright and Biocompatible Fluorescent Nanoprobe in the Second Near-Infrared Window

(2012) Yan Zhang et al.   ACS Nano

One-pot aqueous synthesis of near infrared emitting PbS quantum dots

(2012) Yaxin Yu et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Nanotoxicity assessment of quantum dots: from cellular to primate studies

(2012) Ken-Tye Yong et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Size-Dependent Color Tuning of Efficiently Luminescent Germanium Nanoparticles

(2012) Naoto Shirahata et al.   LANGMUIR

Binding Mode of CpG Oligodeoxynucleotides to Nanoparticles Regulates Bifurcated Cytokine induction via Toll-like Receptor 9

(2012) Shanmugavel Chinnathambi et al.   Scientific Reports

Water-Dispersed Near-Infrared-Emitting Quantum Dots of Ultrasmall Sizes for In Vitro and In Vivo Imaging

(2011) Yao He et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Emission-Tunable Near-Infrared Ag2S Quantum Dots

(2011) Peng Jiang et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Synthesis of Ligand-Stabilized Silicon Nanocrystals with Size-Dependent Photoluminescence Spanning Visible to Near-Infrared Wavelengths

(2011) Colin M. Hessel et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Ultrasmall Near-Infrared Ag2Se Quantum Dots with Tunable Fluorescence for in Vivo Imaging

(2011) Yi-Ping Gu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Size-Dependent Absolute Quantum Yields for Size-Separated Colloidally-Stable Silicon Nanocrystals

(2011) Melanie L. Mastronardi et al.   NANO LETTERS

A fast synthesis of near-infrared emitting CdTe/CdSe quantum dots with small hydrodynamic diameter for in vivo imaging probes

(2011) Dehong Hu et al.   Nanoscale

Colloidal Si nanocrystals: a controlled organic–inorganic interface and its implications of color-tuning and chemical design toward sophisticated architectures

(2011) Naoto Shirahata   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

One-pot synthesis of ternary CuInS2quantum dots with near-infrared fluorescence in aqueous solution

(2011) Siyu Liu et al.   RSC Advances

Size and Bandgap Control in the Solution-Phase Synthesis of Near-Infrared-Emitting Germanium Nanocrystals

(2010) Daniel A. Ruddy et al.   ACS Nano

Cadmium-Free CuInS2/ZnS Quantum Dots for Sentinel Lymph Node Imaging with Reduced Toxicity

(2010) Thomas Pons et al.   ACS Nano

An Investigation into Near-UV Hydrosilylation of Freestanding Silicon Nanocrystals

(2010) Joel A. Kelly et al.   ACS Nano

In Vivo Targeted Cancer Imaging, Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping and Multi-Channel Imaging with Biocompatible Silicon Nanocrystals

(2010) Folarin Erogbogbo et al.   ACS Nano

Synthesis of cRGD-peptide conjugated near-infrared CdTe/ZnSe core–shell quantum dots for in vivo cancer targeting and imaging

(2010) Ken-Tye Yong et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Absolute Photoluminescence Quantum Yields of IR-26 Dye, PbS, and PbSe Quantum Dots

(2010) Octavi E. Semonin et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Near-Infrared Light Emitting Luciferase via Biomineralization

(2010) Nan Ma et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Near-Infrared Photoluminescent Ag2S Quantum Dots from a Single Source Precursor

(2010) Yaping Du et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Functionalized near-infrared quantum dots forin vivotumor vasculature imaging

(2010) Rui Hu et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Influence of HSiO1.5Sol−Gel Polymer Structure and Composition on the Size and Luminescent Properties of Silicon Nanocrystals

(2009) Eric J. Henderson et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Facile Synthesis of High-Quality, Water-Soluble, Near-Infrared-Emitting PbS Quantum Dots

(2009) Dawei Deng et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Synthesis of Cu-Doped InP Nanocrystals (d-dots) with ZnSe Diffusion Barrier as Efficient and Color-Tunable NIR Emitters

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

Colloidal Synthesis of Infrared-Emitting Germanium Nanocrystals

(2009) Doh C. Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

InAs(ZnCdS) Quantum Dots Optimized for Biological Imaging in the Near-Infrared

(2009) Peter M. Allen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Fluorescence Imaging and Whole-Body Biodistribution of Near-Infrared-Emitting Quantum Dots after Subcutaneous Injection for Regional Lymph Node Mapping in Mice

(2009) Emilie Pic et al.   MOLECULAR IMAGING AND BIOLOGY

Synthesis and cytotoxicity of silicon nanoparticles with covalently attached organic monolayers

(2009) Loes Ruizendaal et al.   Nanotoxicology

Second window for in vivo imaging

(2009) Andrew M. Smith et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Ultrasmall Near-Infrared Non-cadmium Quantum Dots for in vivo Tumor Imaging

(2009) Jinhao Gao et al.   Small

Quantum dots in axillary lymph node mapping: Biodistribution study in healthy mice

(2008) Anne Robe et al.   BMC CANCER

Utilizing the Lability of Lead Selenide to Produce Heterostructured Nanocrystals with Bright, Stable Infrared Emission

(2008) Jeffrey M. Pietryga et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Two- and Three-Photon Absorption and Frequency Upconverted Emission of Silicon Quantum Dots

(2008) Guang S. He et al.   NANO LETTERS