Reborn water-soluble CdTe quantum dots

Anita Lourenço; Teresa Casimiro; Vasco D.B. Bonifácio

doi:10.1016/j.talanta.2014.03.022

Reborn water-soluble CdTe quantum dots

Anita Lourenço, Teresa Casimiro, Vasco D.B. Bonifácio

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Abstract

Recovery of fully aggregated water-soluble CdTe quantum dots was achieved by simple treatment with a strong base. A deprotonation-triggered disaggregation is postulated to be the main mechanism involved in the quantum dots "reborn" process.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	319-321
Number of pages	3
Journal	Talanta
Volume	125
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.talanta.2014.03.022
Publication status	Published - 1 Jul 2014

Keywords

Bioimaging
Fluorescence
Water-soluble quantum dots

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