A ratiometric fluorescent nanoprobe based on terbium functionalized carbon dots for highly sensitive detection of an anthrax biomarker1. Issue 24 (25th March 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Chen, Hao; Xie, Yujie; Kirillov, Alexander M.; Liu, Liangliang; Yu, Minghui; Liu, Weisheng; Tang, Yu
• Is Part Of: Chemical communications. Volume 51:Issue 24(2015)
• Page Start: 5036
• Page End: 5039
• Publication Date: 2015-03-25
• Subjects: Chemistry -- Periodicals; 540
• DOI: 10.1039/c5cc00757g
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1359-7345

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="toc"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <graphic position="anchor" id="ga" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgjbfb1v78" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" />By preparing biocompatible carbon dots (CDs) that act as the scaffold and fluorescence reference, a ratiometric fluorescent nanoprobe based on Tb³⁺ ions functionalized CDs was designed and fabricated to detect an anthrax biomarker with high selectivity and sensitivity.</p> </abstract>