- Cyclodextrin modified quantum dots with tunable liquid-like behaviour.
Cyclodextrin modified quantum dots with tunable liquid-like behaviour.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (2012-01-10)
Juan Zhou, Jin Huang, Demei Tian, Haibing Li
PMID22222606
ABSTRACT
Supermolecular quantum dots (QDs) nanofluids have been firstly proposed and synthesized by virtue of the strong inclusion interactions between α-cyclodextrin (α-CD) and polyethylene glycol (PEG) chains, resulting in tunable liquid-like behaviour, and controllable assembly of single QDs.
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α-Cyclodextrin, Produced by Wacker Chemie AG, Burghausen, Germany, Life Science, 98.0-101.0% cyclodextrin basis (HPLC)