Integrated xTB and simplified Tamm–Dancoff analysis of composition-dependent electronic structure in GaInZnP/ZnSeyS1-y core/shell quantum dots with DFT and TDDFPT benchmarking

Atomistically resolved density functional modelling of GaInPSeS quantum dots

Nanoplasmonic core–shell nanoraspberry chip for ultrasensitive surface-enhanced Raman scattering detection of SARS-CoV-2

Rapid colorimetric and electrochemical fingerprint detection of controlled substances using a safe, dual-mode redox-sensitive universal reagent

Enhanced electrocatalytic detection of dopamine via InZnSe@CeAu quantum dots–reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite

Sandwich-structured GaIn(Zn)P/ZnSeS@ZnS quantum dots–Ag@Fe₃O₄@SiO₂ magnetoplasmonic nanosensor for influenza A(H1N1) virus biosensing

Rapid and sensitive detection of recombinant BK polyomavirus VP1 protein using a molecularly imprinted impedimetric sensor

Multichannel nanosensor for rapid virus discrimination using fluorescence sensing pattern array of quantum dot-gold nanoparticle nano-assemblies

An organic-inorganic polyacrylamide-based surface imprinted quantum dots for the impedimetric and voltammetric detection of diazepam in saliva with smartphone readout

Electropolymerized InZnSe@PtAg quantum dots@molecularly imprinted polymer on screen-printed carbon electrodes for the ultrasensitive detection of NS1 dengue virus protein with smartphone-based sensing in saliva

Heavy metal-free MnInPSeS alloyed quantum dots-molecularly imprinted polymer as an electrochemical nanosensor for the detection of the synthetic cathinone, 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone

Molecularly imprinted viral protein integrated Zn−Cu−In−Se−P quantum dots superlattice for quantitative ratiometric electrochemical detection of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein

Insight into the electrochemical performance of heavy metal-free quantum dots in different buffered ferricyanide/ferrocyanide redox systems

Blue-emitting SiO₂-coated Si-doped ZnSeS quantum dots conjugated aptamer-molecular beacon as an electrochemical and metal-enhanced fluorescence biosensor for SARS-CoV-2 spike protein

Ultralow detection of 3,4-methylenedioxymethylamphetamine using an immunofluorescence nanoconjugate of heavy metal-free alloyed quantum dots and NiCeFe₃O₄ magnetic nanoparticles

Cadmium-free silica-encapsulated molecularly imprinted AuZnCeSeS quantum dots nanocomposite as an ultrasensitive fluorescence nanosensor for methamphetamine detection

Thiolated gamma-cyclodextrin-polymer-functionalized CeFe₃O₄ magnetic nanocomposite as an intrinsic nanocatalyst for the selective and ultrasensitive colorimetric detection of triacetone triperoxide

Surface plasmon-enhanced aptamer-based fluorescence detection of cocaine using hybrid nanostructure of cadmium-free ZnSe/In₂S₃ core/shell quantum dots and gold nanoparticles

Fabrication of a near-infrared fluorescence-emitting SiO₂-AuZnFeSeS quantum dots-molecularly imprinted polymer nanocomposite for the ultrasensitive fluorescence detection of levamisole

Alloyed AuFeZnSe quantum dots@gold nanorod nanocomposite as an ultrasensitive and selective plasmon-amplified fluorescence OFF-ON aptasensor for arsenic (III)

Polymeric-coated Fe-doped ceria/gold hybrid nanocomposite as an aptasensor for the catalytic enhanced colorimetric detection of 2,4-dinitrophenol

Colorimetric optical nanosensors for trace explosive detection using metal nanoparticles: advances, pitfalls, and future perspective

Rapid and selective aptamer-based fluorescence detection of salivary lysozyme using plasmonic metal-enhanced fluorescence of ZnSSe alloyed quantum dots-gold nanoparticle nanohybrid

Organometallic synthesis, structural and optical properties of CdSe quantum dots passivated with ternary AgZnS alloyed shell

Rapid and highly selective colorimetric detection of nitrite based on the catalytic-enhanced reaction of mimetic Au nanoparticle-CeO₂ nanoparticle-graphene oxide hybrid nanozyme

Biomimetic graphene oxide-cationic multi-shaped gold nanoparticle-hemin hybrid nanozyme: Tuning enhanced catalytic activity for the rapid colorimetric apta-biosensing of amphetamine-type stimulants

Fluorometric virus detection platform using quantum dots-gold nanocomposites optimizing the linker length variation

Luminescence detection of latent fingermarks on non-porous surfaces with heavy-metal-free quantum dots

Aptamer-based cocaine assay using a nanohybrid composed of ZnS/Ag₂Se quantum dots, graphene oxide and gold nanoparticles as a fluorescent probe

Multi-shaped cationic gold nanoparticle-L-cysteine-ZnSeS quantum dots hybrid nanozyme as an intrinsic peroxidase mimic for the rapid colorimetric detection of cocaine

A localized surface plasmon resonance amplified immunofluorescence biosensor for ultrasensitive and rapid detection of nonstructural protein 1 of Zika virus

High-performance biosensing systems based on various nanomaterials as signal transducers

Development of a thiol-capped core/shell quantum dot sensor for acetaminophen

Passivating effect of ternary alloyed AgZnSe shell layer on the structural and luminescent properties of CdS quantum dots

Single-step detection of norovirus tuning localized surface plasmon resonance-induced optical signal between gold nanoparticles and quantum dots

Plasmonic oleylamine-capped gold and silver nanoparticle-assisted synthesis of luminescent alloyed CdZnSeS quantum dots

Bright luminescent optically engineered core/alloyed shell quantum dots: An ultrasensitive signal transducer for dengue virus RNA via localized surface plasmon resonance-induced hairpin hybridization

Localized surface plasmon resonance-mediated fluorescence signals in plasmonic nanoparticle-quantum dot hybrids for ultrasensitive Zika virus RNA detection via hairpin hybridization assays

Versatility of a localized surface plasmon resonance-based gold nanoparticle-alloyed quantum dot nanobiosensor for immunofluorescence detection of viruses

Alloyed quaternary/binary core/shell quantum dot-graphene oxide nanocomposite: preparation, characterization and application as a fluorescence "switch ON" probe for environmental pollutants

Nanofabricated optical tuning and epitaxial overgrowth of In₂S₃ shell on CdSe core

Photophysical properties of a series of alloyed and non-alloyed water-soluble L-cysteine-capped core quantum dots

Gradient band gap engineered alloyed quaternary/ternary CdZnSeS/ZnSeS quantum dots: an ultrasensitive fluorescence reporter in a conjugated molecular beacon system for the biosensing of influenza virus RNA

An ultrasensitive alloyed near-infrared quinternary quantum dot-molecular beacon nanodiagnostic bioprobe for influenza virus RNA

An ultrasensitive SiO₂-encapsulated alloyed CdZnSeS quantum dot-molecular beacon nanobiosensor for norovirus

Size-confined fixed-composition and composition-dependent engineered band gap alloying induces different internal structures in L-cysteine-capped alloyed quaternary CdZnTeS quantum dots

Gold nanoparticle-quantum dot fluorescent nanohybrid: Application for localized surface plasmon resonance-induced molecular beacon ultrasensitive DNA detection

L-Cysteine-capped core/shell/shell quantum dot-graphene oxide nanocomposite fluorescence probe for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon detection

The use of nanocrystal quantum dots as fluorophore reporters in molecular beacon-based assays

Deposition of CdS, CdS/ZnSe and CdS/ZnSe/ZnS shells around CdSeTe alloyed core quantum dots: Effects on optical properties

Fluorescence properties of alloyed ZnSeS quantum dots overcoated with ZnTe and ZnTe/ZnS shells

Optical properties of water-soluble L-cysteine-capped alloyed CdSeS quantum dot passivated with ZnSeTe and ZnSeTe/ZnS shells

Structural and optical properties of alloyed quaternary CdSeTeS core and CdSeTeS/ZnS core-shell quantum dots

Challenges and advances in quantum dot fluorescent probes to detect reactive oxygen and nitrogen species: A review [Featured review, Front cover]

Synthesis and characterization of quantum dots designed for biomedical use

Unsymmetrically substituted nickel triazatetra-benzcorrole and phthalocynanine complexes: conjugation to quantum dots and applications as fluorescent "turn ON" sensors

Conjugation of mono-substituted phthalocyanine derivatives to CdSe@ZnS quantum dots and their applications as fluorescent "turn ON" sensors

Effects of analytes on the fluorescence property of CdTe@ZnS quantum dots decorated with cobalt tetraamino-phthalocyanine

Fluorescence "switch on" of conjugates of CdTe@ZnS quantum dots with Al, Ni and Zn tetraamino-phthalocyanine by hydrogen peroxide: characterization and applications as luminescent nanosensors

Fluorescence "turn on" probe for bromide ion using nanoconjugates of glutathione-capped CdTe@ZnS quantum dots with nickel tetraamino-phthalocyanine: characterization and size-dependent properties

Nanoconjugates of CdTe@ZnS quantum dots with cobalt tetraamino-phthalocyanine: characterization and implications for the fluorescence recognition of superoxide anion

Probing the sensitive and selective luminescent detection of peroxynitrite using thiol-capped CdTe and CdTe@ZnS quantum dots

A comparative study on the sensitive detection of hydroxyl radical using thiol-capped CdTe and CdTe@ZnS quantum dots

CdTe quantum dots functionalized with 4-amino-2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine-N-oxide as luminescent nanoprobe for the sensitive recognition of bromide ion

Interaction of CdTe quantum dots with 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl free radical: a spectroscopic, fluorimetric and kinetic study

Graft copolymerization of acrylic acid onto cocoyam starch by ceric ion in the presence of N,N'-Dimethylacetamide