Fluorescent quantum dots: An insight on synthesis and potential biological application as drug carrier in cancer

Quantum dots (QDs) are nanocrystals of semiconducting material possessing quantum mechanical characteristics with capability to get conjugated with drug moieties. The particle size of QDs varies from 2 to 10 nm and can radiate a wide range of colours depending upon their size. Their wide and diverse...

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Main Authors: P. Tandale, Neeraj Choudhary, Joga Singh, Akanksha Sharma, Ananya Shukla, Pavani Sriram, Udit Soni, Neha Singla, Ravi P. Barnwal, Gurpal Singh, Indu Pal Kaur, Ashish Suttee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240558082100056X