Coupling BODIPY with nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots to address the water solubility of photosensitizers
I. Jénnifer Gómez, Marina Russo, Orazio Angelo Arcidiacono, Esther M. Sánchez‐Carnerero, Petr Klán, Lenka Zajı́čková
Abstract
Water-soluble photosensitizers based on covalently grafted nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dot–BODIPY for cellular imaging and photodynamic therapy.
Topics & Concepts
SolubilityGrapheneMaterials scienceCoupling (piping)Quantum dotNitrogenDopingPhotochemistryNanotechnologyOptoelectronicsChemistryOrganic chemistryMetallurgyNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsCarbon and Quantum Dots ApplicationsLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials