Photostable and luminescent ZnO films: synthesis and application as fluorescence resonance energy transfer donors

Hsiao-hua Yu; Mark Kei Fong Wong; Emril Mohamed Ali; Jackie Y Ying

doi:10.1039/b809071h

Photostable and luminescent ZnO films: synthesis and application as fluorescence resonance energy transfer donors

Chem Commun (Camb). 2008 Oct 28:(40):4912-4. doi: 10.1039/b809071h. Epub 2008 Sep 9.

Authors

Hsiao-hua Yu¹, Mark Kei Fong Wong, Emril Mohamed Ali, Jackie Y Ying

Affiliation

¹ Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, 31 Biopolis Way, The Nanos, Singapore 138669.

PMID: 18931736
DOI: 10.1039/b809071h

Abstract

Photostable and luminescent ZnO films are effectively engineered from the corresponding nanocrystalline ZnO solutions, and they successfully demonstrated their capability as fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) donors.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer*
Fluorescent Dyes / chemistry*
Kinetics
Nanoparticles / chemistry
Photochemistry
Solubility
Temperature
Zinc Oxide / chemistry*

Substances

Fluorescent Dyes
Zinc Oxide