Recent developments in lanthanide-to-quantum dot FRET using time-gated fluorescence detection and photon upconversion

TrAC - Trends in Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 84, Issue , 2016, Pages 60-71

  Cardoso Dos Santos, Marcelina ^a   Hildebrandt, Niko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Biosensor; Cells; Imaging; Immunoassay; Immunostaining; microRNA; Multiplexing; Sensitivity; Spectroscopy; Terbium

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIOSENSORS; CELLS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ENERGY TRANSFER; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INFRARED DEVICES; LUMINESCENCE; MULTIPLEXING; NANOCRYSTALS; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; RNA; SPECTROSCOPY; TERBIUM;

BIOANALYTICAL APPLICATIONS; GATED FLUORESCENCE DETECTION; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOSTAINING; MICRORNAS; RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; SENSITIVITY; UPCONVERSION NANOPARTICLES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

DYE; LANTHANIDE; MICRORNA; QUANTUM DOT; UPCONVERSION NANOPARTICLE;

BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CELLULAR BIOSENSING; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CONJUGATION; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LANTHANIDE TO QUANTUM DOT FORSTER RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; PHOTON UPCONVERSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84961230972     PISSN: 01659936     EISSN: 18793142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trac.2016.03.005     Document Type: Review

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