Quantum Dots

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Nanometer sized fragments of semiconductor crystalline material which emit PHOTONS. The wavelength is based on the quantum confinement size of the dot. They can be embedded in MICROBEADS for high throughput ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES.

Descriptor ID	D045663
MeSH Number(s)	E07.705 J01.637.512.600.650
Concept/Terms	Quantum Dots Quantum Dots Dot, Quantum Dots, Quantum Quantum Dot Semiconductor Nanoparticles Semiconductor Nanoparticles Nanoparticle, Semiconductor Nanoparticles, Semiconductor Semiconductor Nanoparticle Semiconductor Nanocrystals Semiconductor Nanocrystals Nanocrystal, Semiconductor Semiconductor Nanocrystal Nanocrystals, Semiconductor

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Equipment and Supplies [E07]
Quantum Dots [E07.705]
Technology, Industry, Agriculture [J]
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture [J01]
Manufactured Materials [J01.637]
Nanostructures [J01.637.512]
Nanoparticles [J01.637.512.600]
Quantum Dots [J01.637.512.600.650]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2005	1	0	1
2006	0	1	1
2007	1	0	1
2010	0	1	1
2011	1	0	1
2012	0	1	1
2013	1	0	1
2015	0	1	1
2016	1	0	1
2017	1	0	1
2019	1	0	1

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Forder J, Smith M, Wagner M, Schaefer RJ, Gorky J, van Golen KL, Nohe A, Dhurjati P. A Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic Model for Targeting Calcitriol-Conjugated Quantum Dots to Inflammatory Breast Cancer Cells. Clin Transl Sci. 2019 11; 12(6):617-624.

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Greco CT, Andrechak JC, Epps TH, Sullivan MO. Anionic Polymer and Quantum Dot Excipients to Facilitate siRNA Release and Self-Reporting of Disassembly in Stimuli-Responsive Nanocarrier Formulations. Biomacromolecules. 2017 Jun 12; 18(6):1814-1824.

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Bennett AJ, Lee JP, Ellis DJ, Meany T, Murray E, Floether FF, Griffths JP, Farrer I, Ritchie DA, Shields AJ. Cavity-enhanced coherent light scattering from a quantum dot. Sci Adv. 2016 Apr; 2(4):e1501256.

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Teraphongphom N, Chhour P, Eisenbrey JR, Naha PC, Witschey WR, Opasanont B, Jablonowski L, Cormode DP, Wheatley MA. Nanoparticle Loaded Polymeric Microbubbles as Contrast Agents for Multimodal Imaging. Langmuir. 2015 Nov 03; 31(43):11858-67.

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Giaddui T, Cui Y, Galvin J, Yu Y, Xiao Y. Comparative dose evaluations between XVI and OBI cone beam CT systems using Gafchromic XRQA2 film and nanoDot optical stimulated luminescence dosimeters. Med Phys. 2013 Jun; 40(6):062102.

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Rao VN, Kishore A, Sarkar S, Das Sarma J, Shunmugam R. Norbornene-derived poly-D-lysine copolymers as quantum dot carriers for neuron growth. Biomacromolecules. 2012 Sep 10; 13(9):2933-44.

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Xu F, Ma X, Haughn CR, Benavides J, Doty MF, Cloutier SG. Efficient exciton funneling in cascaded PbS quantum dot superstructures. ACS Nano. 2011 Dec 27; 5(12):9950-7.

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Li SC, Tachiki LM, Luo J, Dethlefs BA, Chen Z, Loudon WG. A biological global positioning system: considerations for tracking stem cell behaviors in the whole body. Stem Cell Rev Rep. 2010 Jun; 6(2):317-33.

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Wallace PK, Muirhead KA. Cell tracking 2007: a proliferation of probes and applications. Immunol Invest. 2007; 36(5-6):527-61.

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Anikeeva N, Lebedeva T, Clapp AR, Goldman ER, Dustin ML, Mattoussi H, Sykulev Y. Quantum dot/peptide-MHC biosensors reveal strong CD8-dependent cooperation between self and viral antigens that augment the T cell response. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Nov 07; 103(45):16846-51.

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