Enhancing Quantum Dots for Bioimaging using Advanced Surface Chemistry and Advanced Optical Microscopy: Application to Silicon Quantum Dots (SiQDs)

Influence of Halides on the Optical Properties of Silicon Quantum Dots

(2015) Mita Dasog et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

STED nanoscopy with fluorescent quantum dots

(2015) Janina Hanne et al.   Nature Communications

Ultrafast optical spectroscopy of surface-modified silicon quantum dots: unraveling the underlying mechanism of the ultrabright and color-tunable photoluminescence

(2015) Lei Wang et al.   Light-Science & Applications

Size vs Surface: Tuning the Photoluminescence of Freestanding Silicon Nanocrystals Across the Visible Spectrum via Surface Groups

(2014) Mita Dasog et al.   ACS Nano

Common Origin of Green Luminescence in Carbon Nanodots and Graphene Quantum Dots

(2014) Lei Wang et al.   ACS Nano

Colloidal silicon quantum dots: from preparation to the modification of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) for bio-applications

(2014) Xiaoyu Cheng et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Versatile “Click Chemistry” Approach to Functionalizing Silicon Quantum Dots: Applications toward Fluorescent Cellular Imaging

(2014) Xiaoyu Cheng et al.   LANGMUIR

Tuning silicon quantum dot luminescence via surface groups

(2014) Mita Dasog et al.   PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI B-BASIC SOLID STATE PHYSICS

Mitigating Phototoxicity during Multiphoton Microscopy of Live Drosophila Embryos in the 1.0–1.2 µm Wavelength Range

(2014) Delphine Débarre et al.   PLoS One

One-step synthesis of water-dispersible silicon nanoparticles and their use in fluorescence lifetime imaging of living cells

(2014) Jing Wang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Chemical Insight into the Origin of Red and Blue Photoluminescence Arising from Freestanding Silicon Nanocrystals

(2013) Mita Dasog et al.   ACS Nano

Assessing Clinical Prospects of Silicon Quantum Dots: Studies in Mice and Monkeys

(2013) Jianwei Liu et al.   ACS Nano

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

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

Surface-Modified Silicon Nanoparticles with Ultrabright Photoluminescence and Single-Exponential Decay for Nanoscale Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging of Temperature

(2013) Qi Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Design of new quantum dot materials for deep tissue infrared imaging

(2012) Elsa Cassette et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Surface Chemistry Routes to Modulate the Photoluminescence of Graphene Quantum Dots: From Fluorescence Mechanism to Up-Conversion Bioimaging Applications

(2012) Shoujun Zhu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Small Silicon, Big Opportunities: The Development and Future of Colloidally-Stable Monodisperse Silicon Nanocrystals

(2012) Melanie L. Mastronardi et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

One-pot synthesis of colloidal silicon quantum dots and surface functionalization via thiol–ene click chemistry

(2012) Xiaoyu Cheng et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Energy transfer from a dye donor to enhance the luminescence of silicon quantum dots

(2012) Folarin Erogbogbo et al.   Nanoscale

Microscopic Origin of the Fast Blue-Green Luminescence of Chemically Synthesized Non-oxidized Silicon Quantum Dots

(2012) Kateřina Dohnalová et al.   Small

Bioconjugation of Luminescent Silicon Quantum Dots for Selective Uptake by Cancer Cells

(2011) Folarin Erogbogbo et al.   BIOCONJUGATE CHEMISTRY

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

Wavelength-Controlled Etching of Silicon Nanocrystals

(2011) Jose R. Rodríguez Núñez et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Biofunctional Silicon Nanoparticles by Means of Thiol-Ene Click Chemistry

(2011) Loes Ruizendaal et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

Biosensor Förster resonance energy transfer detection by the phasor approach to fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy

(2011) Elizabeth Hinde et al.   MICROSCOPY RESEARCH AND TECHNIQUE

Phasor approach to fluorescence lifetime microscopy distinguishes different metabolic states of germ cells in a live tissue

(2011) C. Stringari et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Sol–gel precursors for group 14 nanocrystals

(2010) Joel A. Kelly et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Wet chemical routes to the assembly of organic monolayers on silicon surfaces via the formation of Si–C bonds: surface preparation, passivation and functionalization

(2010) Simone Ciampi et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Paramagnetic, Silicon Quantum Dots for Magnetic Resonance and Two-Photon Imaging of Macrophages

(2010) Chuqiao Tu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Group IV Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Properties, and Biological Applications

(2010) Jiyang Fan et al.   Small

Efficient Energy Transfer between Silicon Nanoparticles and a Ru−Polypyridine Complex

(2009) Milena Rosso-Vasic et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Photo and pH Stable, Highly-Luminescent Silicon Nanospheres and Their Bioconjugates for Immunofluorescent Cell Imaging

(2009) Yao He et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Chemical Reactions on Surface Molecules Attached to Silicon Quantum Dots

(2009) Amane Shiohara 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

Quantum dots versus organic dyes as fluorescent labels

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

The Phasor Approach to Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Analysis

(2007) Michelle A. Digman et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

A novel fluorescence lifetime imaging system that optimizes photon efficiency

(2007) Ryan A. Colyer et al.   MICROSCOPY RESEARCH AND TECHNIQUE