Cyto-toxicity, biocompatibility and cellular response of carbon dots–plasmonic based nano-hybrids for bioimaging

2017188 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Ahmed N. Emam · National Research Centre

Amany Mostafa · National Research Centre

Hanem M. Awad · National Research Centre

Abstract

In this study, hybrid carbon dots–plasmonic nanostructures including carbon dots/polyethyleneimine/gold (C-dots/PEI/Au), and carbon dots/polyethyleneimine/silver (C-dots/PEI/Ag) have been prepared using a MWI method for biomedical imaging.

Topics & Keywords

Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Responsible consumption and production

Publication Details

Published in: RSC Advances

Volume 7, Issue 38, pp. 23502-23514

DOI: 10.1039/c7ra01423f

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