Reactive oxygen species production by photoexcited (CuInS2)x(ZnS)1-x quantum dots and their phototoxicity towards Staphylococcus aureus bacteria
Wojciech Białowąs, Rym Boudjemaa, Karine Steenkeste, Pauline Nyssen, Maryse Hoebeke, Janina Lulek, Marie Pierre Fontaine-Aupart, Raphaël Schneider
Topics & Concepts
Singlet oxygenReactive oxygen speciesQuantum dotPhotochemistryChemistryQuenching (fluorescence)PhototoxicityRadicalSuperoxideNanoparticleHydroxyl radicalLigand (biochemistry)FluorescenceOxygenNanotechnologyMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryBiochemistryIn vitroPhysicsEnzymeQuantum mechanicsReceptorAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesAdvanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis