Highly Photoluminescent Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanodots and Their Protective Effects against Oxidative Stress on Cells

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 51, 2015, Pages 28346-28352

  Xu, Zi Qiang ^a,b   Lan, Jia Yi ^a   Jin, Jian Cheng ^a   Dong, Ping ^a   Jiang, Feng Lei ^a   Liu, Yi ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

carbon nanodots; highly photoluminescent; nitrogen doped; oxidative stress; protective effects

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; IONIC STRENGTH; NITROGEN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN; PH; PH SENSORS;

BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; CARBON NANODOTS; HIGHLY PHOTOLUMINESCENT; NARROW SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; NITROGEN-DOPED; PROTECTIVE EFFECTS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TRISHYDROXYMETHYLAMINOMETHANE;

DOPING (ADDITIVES);

CARBON; NANOPARTICLE; NITROGEN;

CELLS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; HUMAN; LUMINESCENCE; METABOLISM; OSMOLARITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PH; TUMOR CELL LINE;

CARBON; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELLS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LUMINESCENCE; NANOPARTICLES; NITROGEN; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 84952941617     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b08945     Document Type: Article

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