Single-step preparation of fluorescent carbon nanoparticles, and their application as a fluorometric probe for quercetin

Microchimica Acta

Volumn 181, Issue 11-12, 2014, Pages 1309-1316

  Zuo, Pengli ^a   Xiao, Deli ^a   Gao, Mengmeng ^a   Peng, Jun ^a   Pan, Renfeng ^a   Xia, Yang ^b   He, Hua ^a  

^a CHINA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b AFFILIATED ZHONGDA HOSPITAL OF SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fetal bovine serum; Fluorescence quenching; Fluorescent carbon nanoparticles; Quercetin

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905568034     PISSN: 00263672     EISSN: 14365073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00604-014-1236-3     Document Type: Article

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