ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2021
Synthesis and Application of Silica-Coated Quantum Dots in Biomedicine.
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27 citing papers in PubMed.
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- Sustainable Geothermal Silica Quantum Dots Synthesized via Acid-Base Hydrothermal Method for Selective Melanoma Theranostics and Bioimaging.ACS omega · 2025Article
- Multimodal Magnetic Nanoparticle-Quantum Dot Composites.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Advancing Cancer-Targeted Nanotherapies with Tumor Homing Peptides.ACS pharmacology & translational science · 2025Review
- Stimuli-responsive smart materials enabled high-performance biosensors for liquid biopsies.Journal of nanobiotechnology · 2025Review
- Improvement in Heat Transfer in Hydrocarbon and Geothermal Energy Coproduction Systems Using Carbon Quantum Dots: An Experimental and Modeling Approach.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- The Role of Inorganic Nanomaterials in Overcoming Challenges in Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy.Pharmaceutics · 2025Review
- Advances in Liposomal Interleukin and Liposomal Interleukin Gene Therapy for Cancer: A Comprehensive Review of Preclinical Studies.Pharmaceutics · 2025Review
- Aptamer-Conjugated Multi-Quantum Dot-Embedded Silica Nanoparticles for Lateral Flow Immunoassay.Biosensors · 2025Article
- Nanodots of Transition Metal Sulfides, Carbonates, and Oxides Obtained Through Spontaneous Co-Precipitation with Silica.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Classification and applications of nanomaterialsHeliyon · 2024Review
- Biotinylated Photocleavable Semiconductor Colloidal Quantum Dot Supraparticle Microlaser.ACS applied nano materials · 2024Article
- Hybridized quantum dot, silica, and gold nanoparticles for targeted chemo-radiotherapy in colorectal cancer theranostics.Communications biology · 2024Article
- Hybrid Nanomaterials: A Brief Overview of Versatile Solutions for Sensor Technology in Healthcare and Environmental Applications.Biosensors · 2024Review
- Advanced Optical Materials: From Materials to Applications.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023Article
- Recent Breakthroughs in Using Quantum Dots for Cancer Imaging and Drug Delivery Purposes.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Review
- Silica Encapsulation of Hydrophobic Optical NP-Embedded Silica Particles with Trimethoxy(2-Phenylethyl)silane.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
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Abstract
Quantum dots (QDs) are semiconductor nanoparticles with outstanding optoelectronic properties. More specifically, QDs are highly bright and exhibit wide absorption spectra, narrow light bands, and excellent photovoltaic stability, which make them useful in bioscience and medicine, particularly for sensing, optical imaging, cell separation, and diagnosis. In general, QDs are stabilized using a hydrophobic ligand during synthesis, and thus their hydrophobic surfaces must undergo hydrophilic modification if the QDs are to be used in bioapplications. Silica-coating is one of the most effective methods for overcoming the disadvantages of QDs, owing to silica's physicochemical stability, nontoxicity, and excellent bioavailability. This review highlights recent progress in the design, preparation, and application of silica-coated QDs and presents an overview of the major challenges and prospects of their application.
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