Highly luminescent water-dispersible silicon nanowires for long-term immunofluorescent cellular imaging

Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews (RGC: 21, 22, 62)21_Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

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Author(s)

  • Shao Su
  • Wei Gu
  • Liangsheng Liao
  • Shuit-Tong Lee

Detail(s)

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3080-3083
Journal / PublicationAngewandte Chemie - International Edition
Volume50
Issue number13
Publication statusPublished - 21 Mar 2011

Abstract

(Figure Presented) All aglow: Multicolored fluorescent quantum-dot (QD)-decorated silicon nanowires (SiNWs) are easily prepared by a one-pot microwave-assisted synthesis. The as-prepared SiNWs are highly luminescent (see picture, left) and are well-suited to long-term immunofluorescent cellular imaging (see stability comparison, right). © 2011 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA.

Research Area(s)

  • Cellular imaging, Nanowires, Quantum dots, Silicon

Citation Format(s)

Highly luminescent water-dispersible silicon nanowires for long-term immunofluorescent cellular imaging. / He, Yao; Zhong, Yiling; Peng, Fei et al.

In: Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, Vol. 50, No. 13, 21.03.2011, p. 3080-3083.

Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews (RGC: 21, 22, 62)21_Publication in refereed journalpeer-review