Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles as nanoprobes for bioimaging
Biomaterials Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12(18), С. 4650 - 4663
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Upconversion
nanoparticles
(UCNPs)
are
a
class
of
nanomaterials
composed
lanthanide
ions
with
great
potential
for
paraclinical
applications,
especially
in
laboratory
and
imaging
sciences.
UCNPs
have
tunable
optical
properties
the
ability
to
convert
long-wavelength
(low
energy)
excitation
light
into
short-wavelength
(high
emission
ultraviolet
(UV)-visible
near-infrared
(NIR)
spectral
regions.
The
core-shell
structure
can
be
customized
through
chemical
synthesis
meet
needs
different
applications.
surface
also
tailored
by
conjugating
small
molecules
and/or
targeting
ligands
achieve
high
specificity
selectivity,
which
indispensable
elements
biomedical
Specifically,
coatings
enhance
water
dispersion,
biocompatibility,
efficiency
UCNPs,
thereby
optimizing
their
functionality
boosting
performance.
In
this
context,
multimodal
provide
more
accurate
Язык: Английский
Quantum Dots for Chemical Metrology
Analytical Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 28, 2025
Язык: Английский
Advancements in Single-Molecule Fluorescence Detection Techniques and Their Expansive Applications in Drug Discovery and Neuroscience
Biosensors,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(5), С. 283 - 283
Опубликована: Апрель 30, 2025
Single-molecule
fluorescence
technology
stands
at
the
forefront
of
scientific
research
as
a
sophisticated
tool,
pushing
boundaries
our
understanding.
This
review
comprehensively
summarizes
technological
advancements
in
single-molecule
detection,
highlighting
latest
achievements
development
fluorescent
probes,
imaging
systems,
and
biosensors.
It
delves
into
applications
these
cutting-edge
tools
drug
discovery
neuroscience
research,
encompassing
design
monitoring
complex
delivery
elucidation
pharmacological
mechanisms
pharmacokinetics,
intricacies
neuronal
signaling
synaptic
function,
molecular
underpinnings
neurodegenerative
diseases.
The
exceptional
sensitivity
demonstrated
underscores
vast
potential
modern
biomedical
heralding
its
expansion
other
domains.
Язык: Английский
Revealing the Existence of Long-Range Liquid–Liquid Interfacial Potential in Phase-Transfer Processes
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(23), С. 6241 - 6248
Опубликована: Июнь 6, 2024
By
employing
fluorescence
wide-field
microscopy
and
a
nanoparticle-based
phase
transfer
catalyst
(PTC),
consisting
of
fluorescent
silica
nanoparticle
functionalized
with
trioctylpropylammonium
bromide,
we
demonstrate
that
in
the
presence
NaOH,
single
nanoparticles
display
subdiffusive
motion
along
axis
normal
to
an
aqueous
liquid-organic
liquid
interface.
This
is
because
extended
interfacial
potential
shallow
well
(∼1
kBT)
stretches
few
μm
into
organic
phase,
contrast
previous
molecular
dynamics
studies
reported
narrow
interfaces
on
order
∼1
nm.
Spontaneous
emulsification
induced
by
NaOH
results
propagation
water-in-oil
nanoemulsions
solvent
creates
equilibrium
hybrid-solvent
composition
solvates
PTC.
A
greater
mobility
longer
residence
time
PTC
at
enhance
process
catalytic
efficiency.
Язык: Английский
Photon upconversion of Nd3+-Yb3+-Tb3+ doped core-shell-shell-shell nanoparticles
CrystEngComm,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
26(27), С. 3603 - 3608
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
The
NaYF
4
:Yb
migration
layer
minimized
the
cross-relaxation.
Excited
energy
absorbed
by
Nd
3+
could
sensitize
co-doped
Yb
and
activated
Tb
though
among
,
thereby
achieving
luminescence
of
.
Язык: Английский
Luminescent photon-upconversion nanoparticles with advanced functionalization for smart sensing and imaging
Microchimica Acta,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
191(9)
Опубликована: Авг. 21, 2024
Язык: Английский
LRET-Based Simultaneous Detection of Dual miRNAs via Multitrap Optical Tweezers Assisted Suspension Array Tagged by Two Different Luminescent Quenchable UCNPs Combining CRISPR/Cas12a Amplification
Analytical Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
97(1), С. 602 - 612
Опубликована: Дек. 23, 2024
Nowadays,
optical
tweezers
play
a
vital
role
not
only
in
manipulation
but
also
bioassay.
As
principal
trapping
objects,
microbeads
can
combine
with
suspension
array
technology,
amply
focused
laser
beams
and
adequately
concentrated
tags
contributing
to
highly
sensitive
detection.
In
view
of
the
inefficiency
conventional
single-trap
tweezers,
multitrap
systems
are
developed.
Here,
green-
blue-emitting
core-shell-shell
upconversion
nanoparticles
(UCNPs)
adopted
encode
determine
dual
miRNAs,
internal
shells
leading
luminescence
process
facilitate
quenching
through
resonance
energy
transfer
(LRET).
Utilizing
trans
cleavage
CRISPR/Cas12a,
quenched
signals
recovered
amplified,
causing
further
enhanced
detection
sensitivity.
Ultimately,
limits
(LOD)
17
22
aM
obtained
excellent
specificities
verified.
Furthermore,
miRNAs
from
MCF-7,
A549,
MCF-10A
cells
extracted
detected,
results
consistent
those
by
PCR.
Notably,
miR-155
MCF-7
A549
is
detectable
at
single-cell
level.
Thus,
differences
measured
miRNA
levels
between
imply
potential
this
method
discriminate
breast
cancer
epithelial
despite
difficulty
distinguishing
different
due
similar
levels.
Язык: Английский