Design principles and biological applications of red-emissive two-photon carbon dots

Pooria Lesani; Aina Hazeera Mohamad Hadi; Zufu Lu; Stefano Palomba; Elizabeth J. New; Hala Zreiqat

doi:10.1038/s43246-021-00214-2

Communications Materials (Nov 2021)

Design principles and biological applications of red-emissive two-photon carbon dots

Pooria Lesani,
Aina Hazeera Mohamad Hadi,
Zufu Lu,
Stefano Palomba,
Elizabeth J. New,
Hala Zreiqat

Affiliations

Pooria Lesani: Tissue Engineering & Biomaterials Research Unit, School of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Sydney
Aina Hazeera Mohamad Hadi: Tissue Engineering & Biomaterials Research Unit, School of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Sydney
Zufu Lu: Tissue Engineering & Biomaterials Research Unit, School of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Sydney
Stefano Palomba: The University of Sydney Nano Institute (Sydney Nano), The University of Sydney
Elizabeth J. New: The University of Sydney Nano Institute (Sydney Nano), The University of Sydney
Hala Zreiqat: Tissue Engineering & Biomaterials Research Unit, School of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Sydney

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s43246-021-00214-2
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Carbon dots are suitable for a range of biological applications due to their unique physicochemical properties and biological behavior. This Review summarizes research related to the emerging field of red-emissive two-photon carbon dots for bioimaging, biosensing, and phototherapeutic applications.

Published in Communications Materials

ISSN: 2662-4443 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Technology: Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering: Materials of engineering and construction. Mechanics of materials
Website: https://www.nature.com/commsmat/

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