25-04-2013 дата публикации
Номер: US20130101999A1
Принадлежит:
NANOAXIS, LLC
Multi-leg luminescent nanoparticles (“MLN's”) that can be paired to other MLN's as well s biological molecules to film branched multi-leg luminescent nanoparticles (“BMLN's) that can be used in biological multiplexing applications, imaging applications, biological detection applications and other biological applications. 1. A multi-leg luminescent nanoparticle , comprising:one or more legs extending from a base wherein the one or more legs and the base comprise a luminescent semiconductor nanoparticle;a shell that coats the one or more legs and the base; anda pairing moiety connected to the shell coated one or more legs and base, and configured to connect to an targeting molecule.2. The nanoparticle of claim 1 , wherein the base and one or more legs are a semiconductor or a III-V semiconductor.3. The nanoparticle of claim 2 , wherein the base and one or more legs are a II-VI semiconductor.4. The nanoparticle of claim 2 , wherein the base and one or more legs are a semiconductor.5. The nanoparticle of claim 3 , wherein the semiconductor is MgS claim 3 , MgSe claim 3 , MgTe claim 3 , CaS claim 3 , CaSe claim 3 , CaTe claim 3 , SrS claim 3 , SrSe claim 3 , SrTe claim 3 , BaS claim 3 , BaSe claim 3 , BaTe claim 3 , ZnS claim 3 , ZnSe claim 3 , ZnTe claim 3 , CdS claim 3 , CdSe claim 3 , CdTe claim 3 , HgS claim 3 , HgSe claim 3 , or HgTe.6. The nanoparticle of claim 4 , wherein the semiconductor is GaAs claim 4 , InGaAs claim 4 , InP claim 4 , or InAs.7. The nanoparticle of claim 1 , wherein the shell semiconductor is a II-VI semiconductor or a III-V semiconductor.8. The nanoparticle of claim 7 , wherein said shell is a II-VI semiconductor or a III-V semiconductor.9. The nanoparticle of claim 8 , wherein the semiconductor is MgS claim 8 , MgSe claim 8 , MgTe claim 8 , CaS claim 8 , CaSe claim 8 , CaTe claim 8 , SrS claim 8 , SrSe claim 8 , SrTe claim 8 , BaS claim 8 , BaSe claim 8 , BaTe claim 8 , ZnS claim 8 , ZnSe claim 8 , ZnTe claim 8 , CdS claim 8 , CdSe claim 8 , ...
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