Biomimetic, mild chemical synthesis of CdTe-GSH quantum dots with improved biocompatibility.

Biomimetic, mild chemical synthesis of CdTe-GSH quantum dots with improved biocompatibility.

Multiple applications of nanotechnology, especially those involving highly fluorescent nanoparticles (NPs) or quantum dots (QDs) have stimulated the research to develop simple, rapid and environmentally friendly protocols for synthesizing NPs exhibiting novel properties and increased biocompatibilit...

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Main Authors: José M Pérez-Donoso, Juan P Monrás, Denisse Bravo, Adam Aguirre, Andrew F Quest, Igor O Osorio-Román, Ricardo F Aroca, Thomas G Chasteen, Claudio C Vásquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3264638?pdf=render

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