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Semiconductor Quantum Dots as Biological Imaging Agents
Author(s) -
Green Mark
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.200301758
Subject(s) - quantum dot , semiconductor , nanotechnology , optoelectronics , materials science
Dots in cells : Recent advances in the use of functionalized semiconductor quantum dots in bioimaging, from cancer studies to blood‐flow monitoring, are described. The image shows a mouse fibroplast labeled with two different sizes (and therefore two different colors) of CdSe/ZnS quantum dots.