Search Results - "Mattera, Lucia"
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Mechanisms underlying toxicity induced by CdTe quantum dots determined in an invertebrate model organism
Published in Biomaterials (01-03-2012)“…Abstract A systematic and thorough quantitative analysis of the in vivo effects of inorganic nanoparticles is extremely important for the design of functional…”
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Influence of the Core/Shell Structure of Indium Phosphide Based Quantum Dots on Their Photostability and Cytotoxicity
Published in Frontiers in chemistry (27-06-2019)“…With the goal to improve their photostability, InP-based QDs are passivated with three types of inorganic shells, namely (i) a gradient ZnSe S shell, (ii) an…”
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A New In Vivo Model System to Assess the Toxicity of Semiconductor Nanocrystals
Published in International Journal of Biomaterials (2011)“…In the emerging area of nanotechnology, a key issue is related to the potential impacts of the novel nanomaterials on the environment and human health, so that…”
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An Integrated Multilevel Analysis Profiling Biosafety and Toxicity Induced by Indium- and Cadmium-Based Quantum Dots in Vivo
Published in Environmental science & technology (02-04-2019)“…Indium phosphide quantum dots (QDs) have emerged as a new class of fluorescent nanocrystals for manifold applications, from biophotonics to nanomedicine…”
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In Vivo Biotransformations of Indium Phosphide Quantum Dots Revealed by X‑Ray Microspectroscopy
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (02-10-2019)“…Many attempts have been made to synthesize cadmium-free quantum dots (QDs), using nontoxic materials, while preserving their unique optical properties. Despite…”
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Compact quantum dot-antibody conjugates for FRET immunoassays with subnanomolar detection limits
Published in Nanoscale (07-06-2016)“…A novel two-step approach for quantum dot (QD) functionalization and bioconjugation is presented, which yields ultra-compact, stable, and highly luminescent…”
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Sensitisation of visible and NIR lanthanide emission by InPZnS quantum dots in bi-luminescent hybrids
Published in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (01-01-2016)“…The synthesis of stable hybrid nanoparticles combining InPZnS@ZnSe/ZnS quantum dots (QDs) and grafted lanthanide complexes has been performed using two…”
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In vivo biotransformations of indium phosphide quantum dots revealed by X-ray micro-spectroscopy
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (02-10-2019)“…Many attempts have been made to synthesize cadmium-free quantum dots (QDs) using nontoxic materials, while preserving their unique optical properties. Despite…”
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Dissecting common and divergent molecular pathways elicited by CdSe/ZnS quantum dots in freshwater and marine sentinel invertebrates
Published in Nanotoxicology (01-03-2017)“…Water ecosystems represent main targets of unintentional contamination of nanomaterials, due to industrial waste or other anthropogenic activities…”
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Physicochemical alterations and toxicity of InP alloyed quantum dots aged in environmental conditions: A safer by design evaluation
Published in NanoImpact (01-02-2019)“…Due to their unique optical properties, quantum dots (QDs) are used in a number of optoelectronic devices and are forecasted to be used in the near future for…”
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