Hydroxylated Quantum Dots as Luminescent Probes for in Situ Hybridization

Semiconductor Clusters, Nanocrystals, and Quantum Dots

Alivisatos, A. P. (1996) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.271.5251.933 · Cited by 11,528

Semiconductor Nanocrystals as Fluorescent Biological Labels

Bruchez, M., Moronne, M., Gin, P., Weiss, S., & Alivisatos, A. P. (1998) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.281.5385.2013 · Cited by 8,613

Quantum Dot Bioconjugates for Ultrasensitive Nonisotopic Detection

Chan, W. C. W., & Nie, S. (1998) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.281.5385.2016 · Cited by 7,278

Light-emitting diodes made from cadmium selenide nanocrystals and a semiconducting polymer

Colvin, V. L., Schlamp, M. C., & Alivisatos, A. P. (1994) · Nature · doi:10.1038/370354a0 · Cited by 4,238

(CdSe)ZnS Core−Shell Quantum Dots: Synthesis and Characterization of a Size Series of Highly Luminescent Nanocrystallites

Dabbousi, B. O., Rodriguez-Viejo, J., Mikulec, F. V., Heine, J. R., Mattoussi, H., Ober, R., Jensen, K. F., & Bawendi, M. G. (1997) · The Journal of Physical Chemistry B · doi:10.1021/jp971091y · Cited by 4,229

Synthesis and Characterization of Strongly Luminescing ZnS-Capped CdSe Nanocrystals

Hines, M. A., & Guyot-Sionnest, P. (1996) · The Journal of Physical Chemistry · doi:10.1021/jp9530562 · Cited by 2,887

Kinetics of II-VI and III-V Colloidal Semiconductor Nanocrystal Growth: “Focusing” of Size Distributions

Peng, X., Wickham, J., & Alivisatos, A. P. (1998) · Journal of the American Chemical Society · doi:10.1021/ja9805425 · Cited by 1,895

Characterization of DNA Probes Immobilized on Gold Surfaces

Herne, T. M., & Tarlov, M. J. (1997) · Journal of the American Chemical Society · doi:10.1021/ja9719586 · Cited by 1,541

Colloidal Semiconductor Q‐Particles: Chemistry in the Transition Region Between Solid State and Molecules

Weller, H. (1993) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English · doi:10.1002/anie.199300411 · Cited by 1,271

Electroluminescence from CdSe quantum-dot/polymer composites

Dabbousi, B. O., Bawendi, M. G., Onitsuka, O., & Rubner, M. F. (1995) · Applied Physics Letters · doi:10.1063/1.113227 · Cited by 997

Nanostructures in Biodiagnostics

Rosi, N. L., & Mirkin, C. A. (2005) · Chemical Reviews · doi:10.1021/cr030067f · Cited by 4,603

In Vivo Imaging of Quantum Dots Encapsulated in Phospholipid Micelles

Dubertret, B., Skourides, P., Norris, D. J., Noireaux, V., Brivanlou, A. H., & Libchaber, A. (2002) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.1077194 · Cited by 3,019

Quantum-dot-tagged microbeads for multiplexed optical coding of biomolecules

Han, M., Gao, X., Su, J. Z., & Nie, S. (2001) · Nature Biotechnology · doi:10.1038/90228 · Cited by 2,631

Luminescent quantum dots for multiplexed biological detection and imaging

Chan, W. C. W., Maxwell, D. J., Gao, X., Bailey, R. E., Han, M., & Nie, S. (2002) · Current Opinion in Biotechnology · doi:10.1016/s0958-1669(02)00282-3 · Cited by 2,068

Self-assembled nanoscale biosensors based on quantum dot FRET donors

Medintz, I. L., Clapp, A. R., Mattoussi, H., Goldman, E. R., Fisher, B., & Mauro, J. M. (2003) · Nature Materials · doi:10.1038/nmat961 · Cited by 1,601

Surface modification, functionalization and bioconjugation of colloidal inorganic nanoparticles

Sperling, R. A., & Parak, W. J. (2010) · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences · doi:10.1098/rsta.2009.0273 · Cited by 1,601

Quantum Dots as Cellular Probes

Alivisatos, A. P., Gu, W., & Larabell, C. (2005) · Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering · doi:10.1146/annurev.bioeng.7.060804.100432 · Cited by 1,366

Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer Between Quantum Dot Donors and Dye-Labeled Protein Acceptors

Clapp, A. R., Medintz, I. L., Mauro, J. M., Fisher, B. R., Bawendi, M. G., & Mattoussi, H. (2004) · Journal of the American Chemical Society · doi:10.1021/ja037088b · Cited by 1,302

Biological applications of quantum dots

Jamieson, T., Bakhshi, R., Petrova, D., Pocock, R., Imani, M., & Seifalian, A. M. (2007) · Biomaterials · doi:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2007.07.014 · Cited by 1,107

Quantum dots: bright and versatile in vitro and in vivo fluorescence imaging biosensors

Wegner, K. D., & Hildebrandt, N. (2015) · Chemical Society Reviews · doi:10.1039/c4cs00532e · Cited by 984

Self-Assembled Nanoparticle Probes for Recognition and Detection of Biomolecules

Maxwell, D. J., Taylor, J. R., & Nie, S. (2002) · Journal of the American Chemical Society · doi:10.1021/ja025814p · Cited by 890

Highly Luminescent CdSe/ZnSe Core/Shell Nanocrystals of Low Size Dispersion

Reiss, P., Bleuse, J., & Pron, A. (2002) · Nano Letters · doi:10.1021/nl025596y · Cited by 852

Differences in subcellular distribution and toxicity of green and red emitting CdTe quantum dots

Lovrić, J., Bazzi, H. S., Cuie, Y., Fortin, G. R. A., Winnik, F. M., & Maysinger, D. (2005) · Journal of Molecular Medicine · doi:10.1007/s00109-004-0629-x · Cited by 815

Biological applications of colloidal nanocrystals

Parak, W. J., Gerion, D., Pellegrino, T., Zanchet, D., Micheel, C., Williams, S. C., Boudreau, R., Gros, M. A. L., Larabell, C. A., & Alivisatos, A. P. (2003) · Nanotechnology · doi:10.1088/0957-4484/14/7/201 · Cited by 767

Energy Transfer with Semiconductor Quantum Dot Bioconjugates: A Versatile Platform for Biosensing, Energy Harvesting, and Other Developing Applications

Hildebrandt, N., Spillmann, C. M., Algar, W. R., Pons, T., Stewart, M. H., Oh, E., Susumu, K., Díaz, S. A., Delehanty, J. B., & Medintz, I. L. (2017) · Chemical Reviews · doi:10.1021/acs.chemrev.6b00030 · Cited by 730

DNA-Modified Core−Shell Ag/Au Nanoparticles

Cao, Jin, R., & Mirkin, C. A. (2001) · Journal of the American Chemical Society · doi:10.1021/ja011342n · Cited by 676

Quantum Dots in Biological and Biomedical Research: Recent Progress and Present Challenges

Klostranec, J. M., & Chan, W. C. W. (2006) · Advanced Materials · doi:10.1002/adma.200500786 · Cited by 630

Bioactivation and Cell Targeting of Semiconductor CdSe/ZnS Nanocrystals with Phytochelatin-Related Peptides

Pinaud, F., King, D., Moore, H.-P., & Weiss, S. (2004) · Journal of the American Chemical Society · doi:10.1021/ja031691c · Cited by 573

Selection of Quantum Dot Wavelengths for Biomedical Assays and Imaging

Lim, Y. T., Kim, S., Nakayama, A., Stott, N. E., Bawendi, M. G., & Frangioni, J. V. (2003) · Molecular Imaging · doi:10.1162/15353500200302163 · Cited by 559

Nanoparticles: Emerging carriers for drug delivery

Mudshinge, S. R., Deore, A. B., Patil, S., & Bhalgat, C. M. (2011) · Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal · doi:10.1016/j.jsps.2011.04.001 · Cited by 543

Biocompatible Quantum Dots for Biological Applications

Rosenthal, S. J., Chang, J. C., Kovtun, O., McBride, J. R., & Tomlinson, I. D. (2011) · Chemistry & Biology · doi:10.1016/j.chembiol.2010.11.013 · Cited by 532

Physicochemical Evaluation of the Hot‐Injection Method, a Synthesis Route for Monodisperse Nanocrystals

de Mello Donegá, C., Liljeroth, P., & Vanmaekelbergh, D. (2005) · Small · doi:10.1002/smll.200500239 · Cited by 511

Quantum Dots for Live Cell and In Vivo Imaging

Walling, M. A., Novak, J. A., & Shepard, J. R. E. (2009) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms10020441 · Cited by 511

CdSe−ZnS Quantum Dots as Resonance Energy Transfer Donors in a Model Protein−Protein Binding Assay

Willard, D. M., Carillo, L. L., Jung, J., & Van Orden, A. (2001) · Nano Letters · doi:10.1021/nl015565n · Cited by 493

Optical molecular sensing with semiconductor quantum dots (QDs)

Freeman, R., & Willner, I. (2012) · Chemical Society Reviews · doi:10.1039/c2cs15357b · Cited by 485

Semiconductor Quantum Dots in Chemical Sensors and Biosensors

Frasco, M. F., & Chaniotakis, N. (2009) · Sensors · doi:10.3390/s90907266 · Cited by 481

From iron oxide nanoparticles towards advanced iron-based inorganic materials designed for biomedical applications

Figuerola, A., Di Corato, R., Manna, L., & Pellegrino, T. (2010) · Pharmacological Research · doi:10.1016/j.phrs.2009.12.012 · Cited by 480

Highly Luminescent Water-Soluble CdTe Quantum Dots

Wuister, S. F., Swart, I., van Driel, F., Hickey, S. G., & de Mello Donegá, C. (2003) · Nano Letters · doi:10.1021/nl034054t · Cited by 441

Water-soluble quantum dots for biomedical applications

Yu, W. W., Chang, E., Drezek, R., & Colvin, V. L. (2006) · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.07.160 · Cited by 435

Quantum-dot nanocrystals for ultrasensitive biological labeling and multicolor optical encoding

Gao, X., Chan, W. C. W., & Nie, S. (2002) · Journal of Biomedical Optics · doi:10.1117/1.1506706 · Cited by 422

Biosensing with Luminescent Semiconductor Quantum Dots

Sapsford, K. E., Pons, T., Medintz, I. L., & Mattoussi, H. (2006) · Sensors · doi:10.3390/s6080925 · Cited by 420

Conjugation of Luminescent Quantum Dots with Antibodies Using an Engineered Adaptor Protein To Provide New Reagents for Fluoroimmunoassays

Goldman, E. R., Anderson, G. P., Tran, P. T., Mattoussi, H., Charles, P. T., & Mauro, J. M. (2002) · Analytical Chemistry · doi:10.1021/ac010662m · Cited by 411

Quantum dots in biology and medicine

Bailey, R. E., Smith, A. M., & Nie, S. (2004) · Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures · doi:10.1016/j.physe.2004.07.013 · Cited by 397

Composite Silica Spheres with Magnetic and Luminescent Functionalities

Salgueiriño‐Maceira, V., Correa‐Duarte, M. A., Spasova, M., Liz‐Marzán, L. M., & Farle, M. (2006) · Advanced Functional Materials · doi:10.1002/adfm.200500565 · Cited by 377

Nanoparticles and its biomedical applications in health and diseases: special focus on drug delivery

Zahin, N., Anwar, R., Tewari, D., Kabir, M. T., Sajid, A., Mathew, B., Uddin, M. S., Aleya, L., & Abdel-Daim, M. M. (2020) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-019-05211-0 · Cited by 371

Nucleic Acid Conjugated Nanomaterials for Enhanced Molecular Recognition

Wang, H., Yang, R., Yang, L., & Tan, W. (2009) · ACS Nano · doi:10.1021/nn9006303 · Cited by 329

Fluorescent nanoparticles for intracellular sensing: A review

Ruedas-Rama, M. J., Walters, J. D., Orte, A., & Hall, E. A. H. (2012) · Analytica Chimica Acta · doi:10.1016/j.aca.2012.09.025 · Cited by 321

Conjugation of DNA to Silanized Colloidal Semiconductor Nanocrystalline Quantum Dots

Parak, W. J., Gerion, D., Zanchet, D., Woerz, A. S., Pellegrino, T., Micheel, C., Williams, S. C., Seitz, M., Bruehl, R. E., Bryant, Z., et al. (2002) · Chemistry of Materials · doi:10.1021/cm0107878 · Cited by 320

Quantum Dot‐based Energy Transfer: Perspectives and Potential for Applications in Photodynamic Therapy

Samia, A. C. S., Dayal, S., & Burda, C. (2006) · Photochemistry and Photobiology · doi:10.1562/2005-05-11-ir-525 · Cited by 299

Targeted Tumor Cell Internalization and Imaging of Multifunctional Quantum Dot-Conjugated Immunoliposomes in Vitro and in Vivo

Weng, K. C., Noble, C. O., Papahadjopoulos-Sternberg, B., Chen, F. F., Drummond, D. C., Kirpotin, D. B., Wang, D., Hom, Y. K., Hann, B., & Park, J. W. (2008) · Nano Letters · doi:10.1021/nl801488u · Cited by 273

Nanopartikel, Proteine und Nucleinsäuren: Die Biotechnologie begegnet den Materialwissenschaften

Niemeyer, C. M. (2001) · Angewandte Chemie · doi:10.1002/1521-3757(20011119)113:22<4254::aid-ange4254>3.0.co;2-d · Cited by 273

Breakdown of the Continuum Stokes−Einstein Relation for Nanoparticle Diffusion

Tuteja, A., Mackay, M. E., Narayanan, S., Asokan, S., & Wong, M. S. (2007) · Nano Letters · doi:10.1021/nl070192x · Cited by 272

From diagnostics to therapy: Prospects of quantum dots

Azzazy, H. M. E., Mansour, M. M. H., & Kazmierczak, S. C. (2007) · Clinical Biochemistry · doi:10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2007.05.018 · Cited by 264

Discrete Nanostructures of Quantum Dots/Au with DNA

Fu, A., Micheel, C. M., Cha, J., Chang, H., Yang, H., & Alivisatos, A. P. (2004) · Journal of the American Chemical Society · doi:10.1021/ja046747x · Cited by 253

Fate of micelles and quantum dots in cells

Maysinger, D., Lovrić, J., Eisenberg, A., & Savić, R. (2007) · European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics · doi:10.1016/j.ejpb.2006.08.011 · Cited by 160