Aqueous synthesis and fluorescence-imaging application of CdTe/ZnSe core/shell quantum dots with high stability and low cytotoxicity

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1741-1746

  Fu, Tao ^a   Qin, Hai Yan ^a,b,c   Hu, Hua Jun ^d   Hong, Zhi ^d   He, Sailing ^a,b,c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JORCEP   (Sweden)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d CHINA JILIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aqueous synthesis; Core Shell structure; Cytotoxicity; Fluorescence; Optical imaging; Quantum dots; Stability

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SYNTHESIS; CORE SHELL STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE OPTICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL IMAGING; QUANTUM DOT;

CADMIUM ALLOYS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CYTOTOXICITY; FLUORESCENCE; OPTICAL IMAGE STORAGE; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; STABILITY;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; CADMIUM TELLURIDE; QUANTUM DOT; SELENIUM DERIVATIVE; TELLURIUM; WATER; ZINC DERIVATIVE; ZINC SELENIDE;

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUMOR CELL LINE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; QUANTUM DOTS; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; TELLURIUM; WATER; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 77950955285     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2010.2049     Document Type: Article

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