Non-covalent decoration of carbon dots with folic acid via a polymer-assisted strategy for fast and targeted cancer cell fluorescence imaging

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 230, Issue , 2016, Pages 714-720

  Lei, Dan ^a   Yang, Wen ^a   Gong, Yunqian ^a   Jing, Jing ^a   Nie, Hailiang ^a   Yu, Bin ^a   Zhang, Xiaoling ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon dots; Folate acid; Folate receptor positive cancer cells; Non covalent decoration; Turn on fluorescent nanoprobe

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; DISEASES; FLUORESCENCE; NANOPROBES; ORGANIC ACIDS;

CANCER CELLS; CARBON DOTS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; NON-COVALENT; POSITIVELY CHARGED;

CELLS;

EID: 84960377363     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2016.02.123     Document Type: Article

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