JOURNAL ARTICLE

Silk fibroin-derived peptide directed silver nanoclusters for cell imaging

Peng GaoHao WangGuifu ZouKe‐Qin Zhang

Year: 2018 Journal:   RSC Advances Vol: 8 (49)Pages: 27805-27810   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

Fluorescent silver nanoclusters (Ag NCs) that are capable of emitting green light have been synthesized using a peptide derived from the C terminal of silk fibroin heavy chain (CSH) via a one-pot, green, and facile synthesis method.

Keywords:
Nanoclusters Fibroin Fluorescence Peptide Transmission electron microscopy Chemistry Aqueous solution Desorption Mass spectrometry Materials science SILK Nanotechnology Photochemistry Adsorption Physical chemistry Chromatography

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Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Materials Chemistry
Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
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Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Materials Chemistry
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