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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2020

Cytotoxicity and Bioimaging Study for NHDF and HeLa Cell Lines by Using Graphene Quantum Pins.

Seong-Beom Jeon, Monica Samal, Saravanan Govindaraju, Rupasree Ragini Das, Kyusik Yun

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Seong-Beom JeonDepartment of Bionanotechnology, Gachon University, Seongnam 13120, Korea.
Monica SamalDepartment of Material Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA.
Saravanan GovindarajuDepartment of Bionanotechnology, Gachon University, Seongnam 13120, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-0411-9557
Rupasree Ragini DasDepartment of Bionanotechnology, Gachon University, Seongnam 13120, Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-3784-8219
Kyusik YunDepartment of Bionanotechnology, Gachon University, Seongnam 13120, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-6981-8113

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Herein, we report the synthesis of an interesting graphene quantum material called "graphene quantum pins (GQPs)". Morphological analysis revealed the interesting pin shape (width: ~10 nm, length: 50-100 nm) and spectral analysis elucidated the surface functional groups, structural features, energy levels, and photoluminescence properties (blue emission under 365 nm). The difference between the GQPs and graphene quantum dos (GQDs) isolated from the same reaction mixture as regards to their morphological, structural, and photoluminescence properties are also discussed along with the suggestion of a growth mechanism. Cytotoxicity and cellular responses including changes in biophysical and biomechanical properties were evaluated for possible biomedical applications of GQPs. The studies demonstrated the biocompatibility of GQPs even at a high concentration of 512 μg/mL. Our results suggest GQPs can be used as a potential bio-imaging agent with desired photoluminescence property and low cytotoxicity.

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cellular distributioncellular responsecytotoxicitygraphene quantum pinsphotoluminescence

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PMID33353017
PMCPMC7766917

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