Targeted fluorescence imaging enhanced by 2D materials: A comparison between 2D MoS2 and graphene oxide

Donghao Xie, Ding Kun Ji, Yue Zhang, Jun Cao, Hu Zheng, Lin Liu, Yi Zang, Jia Li, Guo Rong Chen, Tony D. James, Xiao Peng He

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Abstract

Here we demonstrate that 2D MoS2 can enhance the receptor-targeting and imaging ability of a fluorophore-labelled ligand. The 2D MoS2 has an enhanced working concentration range when compared with graphene oxide, resulting in the improved imaging of both cell and tissue samples.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)9418-9421
Number of pages4
JournalChemical Communications
Volume52
Issue number60
Early online date27 Jun 2016
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 4 Aug 2016

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Catalysis
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Ceramics and Composites
  • General Chemistry
  • Surfaces, Coatings and Films
  • Metals and Alloys
  • Materials Chemistry

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