Quercetin conjugated fluorescent nitrogen-doped carbon dots for targeted cancer therapy application
P. Chandrasekaran, Gandhi Sivaraman, Swetha Rasala, Mathur Gopalakrishnan Sethuraman, Niranjan G. Kotla, Yury Rochev
Abstract
In this work, we report the development of nitrogen-doped carbon dots (NDCDs) as a drug carrier using quercetin (QC) as a model drug for anti-cancer drug delivery application.
Topics & Concepts
Conjugated systemFluorescenceQuercetinCarbon fibersNitrogenCancer therapyNanotechnologyDopingChemistryMaterials scienceCancerOrganic chemistryMedicinePolymerOptoelectronicsInternal medicineComposite numberAntioxidantQuantum mechanicsPhysicsComposite materialCarbon and Quantum Dots ApplicationsNanocluster Synthesis and ApplicationsLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials