Ultrasmall and photostable nanotheranostic agents based on carbon quantum dots passivated with polyamine-containing organosilane molecules

Carbon Dots Embedded Magnetic Nanoparticles @Chitosan @Metal Organic Framework as a Nanoprobe for pH Sensitive Targeted Anticancer Drug Delivery

(2016) Angshuman Ray Chowdhuri et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Phosphorus and Nitrogen Dual-Doped Hollow Carbon Dot as a Nanocarrier for Doxorubicin Delivery and Biological Imaging

(2016) Xiaojuan Gong et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Sensitive imaging and effective capture of Cu 2+ : Towards highly efficient theranostics of Alzheimer's disease

(2016) Zhaowen Cui et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Transferrin conjugated nontoxic carbon dots for doxorubicin delivery to target pediatric brain tumor cells

(2016) Shanghao Li et al.   Nanoscale

Tunable multicolor carbon dots prepared from well-defined polythiophene derivatives and their emission mechanism

(2016) Liang Guo et al.   Nanoscale

Doxorubicin conjugated functionalizable carbon dots for nucleus targeted delivery and enhanced therapeutic efficacy

(2016) Lei Yang et al.   Nanoscale

Fluorescent carbon dots derived from vancomycin for flutamide drug delivery and cell imaging

(2016) Stephanie L. D'souza et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Carbon dots as a trackable drug delivery carrier for localized cancer therapy in vivo

(2016) Qinghui Zeng et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

DNA–Carbon Dots Function as Fluorescent Vehicles for Drug Delivery

(2015) Han Ding et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Carbon Quantum Dots and Applications in Photocatalytic Energy Conversion

(2015) K. A. Shiral Fernando et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Hybrid Mesoporous Silica-Based Drug Carrier Nanostructures with Improved Degradability by Hydroxyapatite

(2015) Xiaohong Hao et al.   ACS Nano

Photoluminescence-Tunable Carbon Nanodots: Surface-State Energy-Gap Tuning

(2015) Lei Bao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Dimeric Drug Polymeric Nanoparticles with Exceptionally High Drug Loading and Quantitative Loading Efficiency

(2015) Kaimin Cai et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Metal-free efficient photocatalyst for stable visible water splitting via a two-electron pathway

(2015) Juan Liu et al.   SCIENCE

Rapid microwave-assisted synthesis of ultra-bright fluorescent carbon dots for live cell staining, cell-specific targeting and in vivo imaging

(2015) Hua He et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Scale-Up Synthesis of Fragrant Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Dots from Bee Pollens for Bioimaging and Catalysis

(2015) Jia Zhang et al.   Advanced Science

Drug Delivery with PEGylated MoS2Nano-sheets for Combined Photothermal and Chemotherapy of Cancer

(2014) Teng Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Highly Fluorescent, Photostable, and Ultrasmall Silicon Drug Nanocarriers for Long-Term Tumor Cell Tracking and In-Vivo Cancer Therapy

(2014) Xiaoyuan Ji et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Green Synthesis of Luminescent Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Dots from Milk and Its Imaging Application

(2014) Li Wang et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

A smart upconversion-based mesoporous silica nanotheranostic system for synergetic chemo-/radio-/photodynamic therapy and simultaneous MR/UCL imaging

(2014) Wenpei Fan et al.   BIOMATERIALS

One-Pot Synthesis of Highly Luminescent Carbon Quantum Dots and Their Nontoxic Ingestion by Zebrafish for In Vivo Imaging

(2014) Yi-Fan Huang et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Super-resolution fluorescence imaging of biocompatible carbon dots

(2014) Godefroy Leménager et al.   Nanoscale

Bioimaging based on fluorescent carbon dots

(2014) Yubin Song et al.   RSC Advances

Photoluminescent carbon nanotags from harmful cyanobacteria for drug delivery and imaging in cancer cells

(2014) Hyun Uk Lee et al.   Scientific Reports

Carbon-Dot-Based Two-Photon Visible Nanocarriers for Safe and Highly Efficient Delivery of siRNA and DNA

(2014) Liqin Wang et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Functional Surface Engineering of C-Dots for Fluorescent Biosensing and in Vivo Bioimaging

(2013) Changqin Ding et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

On–Off–On Fluorescent Carbon Dot Nanosensor for Recognition of Chromium(VI) and Ascorbic Acid Based on the Inner Filter Effect

(2013) Min Zheng et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Carbon Nanodots Featuring Efficient FRET for Real-Time Monitoring of Drug Delivery and Two-Photon Imaging

(2013) Jing Tang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Highly Photoluminescent Carbon Dots for Multicolor Patterning, Sensors, and Bioimaging

(2013) Shoujun Zhu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Nitrogen-doped carbon quantum dots: Facile synthesis and application as a “turn-off” fluorescent probe for detection of Hg2+ ions

(2013) Ruizhong Zhang et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Carbon Dots Prepared by Hydrothermal Treatment of Dopamine as an Effective Fluorescent Sensing Platform for the Label-Free Detection of Iron(III) Ions and Dopamine

(2013) Konggang Qu et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Large-Scale Aqueous Synthesis of Fluorescent and Biocompatible Silicon Nanoparticles and Their Use as Highly Photostable Biological Probes

(2013) Yiling Zhong et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Carbon quantum dots with photo-generated proton property as efficient visible light controlled acid catalyst

(2013) Haitao Li et al.   Nanoscale

The Role of Human Carboxylesterases in Drug Metabolism: Have We Overlooked Their Importance?

(2013) S. Casey Laizure et al.   PHARMACOTHERAPY

Room temperature and solvothermal green synthesis of self passivated carbon quantum dots

(2013) Shouvik Mitra et al.   RSC Advances

Carbon “quantum” dots for optical bioimaging

(2013) Pengju G. Luo et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Biofunctional and Fluorescent Silicon Nanoparticles Using Proteins as Hydrophilic Ligands

(2012) Yiling Zhong et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Carbon-Dot-Based Dual-Emission Nanohybrid Produces a Ratiometric Fluorescent Sensor for In Vivo Imaging of Cellular Copper Ions

(2012) Anwei Zhu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Monitoring HSV-TK/ganciclovir cancer suicide gene therapy using CdTe/CdS core/shell quantum dots

(2012) Dan Shao et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Nano-carrier for gene delivery and bioimaging based on carbon dots with PEI-passivation enhanced fluorescence

(2012) Changjun Liu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Highly luminescent carbon nanodots by microwave-assisted pyrolysis

(2012) Xinyun Zhai et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Simple one-step synthesis of highly luminescent carbon dots from orange juice: application as excellent bio-imaging agents

(2012) Swagatika Sahu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Temperature-Dependent Fluorescence in Carbon Dots

(2012) Pyng Yu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

One-step ultrasonic synthesis of fluorescent N-doped carbon dots from glucose and their visible-light sensitive photocatalytic ability

(2012) Zheng Ma et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery

(2012) J. A. Hubbell et al.   SCIENCE

Highly Luminescent Organosilane-Functionalized Carbon Dots

(2011) Fu Wang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Design of Multifunctional Micelle for Tumor-Targeted Intracellular Drug Release and Fluorescent Imaging

(2011) Weiwei Wang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Electrochemical Tuning of Luminescent Carbon Nanodots: From Preparation to Luminescence Mechanism

(2011) Lei Bao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

pH-Tunable Calcium Phosphate Covered Mesoporous Silica Nanocontainers for Intracellular Controlled Release of Guest Drugs

(2011) Hwa Pyeong Rim et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Multifunctional nanoparticles for upconversion luminescence/MR multimodal imaging and magnetically targeted photothermal therapy

(2011) Liang Cheng et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Intrinsically fluorescent carbon dots with tunable emission derived from hydrothermal treatment of glucose in the presence of monopotassium phosphate

(2011) Zheng-Chun Yang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

White light-emitting devices based on carbon dots’ electroluminescence

(2011) Fu Wang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Carbon nanodots as fluorescence probes for rapid, sensitive, and label-free detection of Hg2+and biothiols in complex matrices

(2011) Li Zhou et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Tumor targeted quantum dot-mucin 1 aptamer-doxorubicin conjugate for imaging and treatment of cancer

(2011) Ronak Savla et al.   JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE

One-step synthesis of surface passivated carbon nanodots by microwave assisted pyrolysis for enhanced multicolor photoluminescence and bioimaging

(2011) Changjun Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Microwave assisted one-step green synthesis of cell-permeable multicolor photoluminescent carbon dots without surface passivation reagents

(2011) Xiaohui Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Carbon Nanoparticles as Visible-Light Photocatalysts for Efficient CO2Conversion and Beyond

(2011) Li Cao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Multifunctional Stable and pH-Responsive Polymer Vesicles Formed by Heterofunctional Triblock Copolymer for Targeted Anticancer Drug Delivery and Ultrasensitive MR Imaging

(2010) Xiaoqiang Yang et al.   ACS Nano

Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles End-Capped with Collagen: Redox-Responsive Nanoreservoirs for Targeted Drug Delivery

(2010) Zhong Luo et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Luminescent Carbon Nanodots: Emergent Nanolights

(2010) Sheila N. Baker et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Water-Soluble Fluorescent Carbon Quantum Dots and Photocatalyst Design

(2010) Haitao Li et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Preparation of carbon quantum dots with tunable photoluminescence by rapid laser passivation in ordinary organic solvents

(2010) Xiangyou Li et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

One-Pot Synthesis of Fluorescent Carbon Nanoribbons, Nanoparticles, and Graphene by the Exfoliation of Graphite in Ionic Liquids

(2009) Jiong Lu et al.   ACS Nano

Optical imaging-guided cancer therapy with fluorescent nanoparticles

(2009) S. Jiang et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

New Strategy for Synthesis and Functionalization of Carbon Nanoparticles

(2009) Hongquan Jiang et al.   LANGMUIR

Ultrastable, Highly Fluorescent, and Water-Dispersed Silicon-Based Nanospheres as Cellular Probes

(2008) Yao He et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Facile preparation of low cytotoxicity fluorescent carbon nanocrystals by electrooxidation of graphite

(2008) Qiao-Ling Zhao et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Quantum dots versus organic dyes as fluorescent labels

(2008) Ute Resch-Genger et al.   NATURE METHODS