Qianli R. Chu

October 19, 2022

Development of Red-Emissive Porphyrin Graphene Quantum Dots (PGQDs) for Biological Cell-Labeling Applications

Abstract Red and near-infrared emission is a highly desirable feature for fluorescent nanoparticles in biological applications mainly due to longer…

August 27, 2022

A biorenewable cyclobutane-containing building block synthesized from sorbic acid using photoenergy

Abstract A novel cyclobutane-containing diacid building block, CBDA-3, was synthesized from sorbic acid using clean, efficient [2 + 2] photocycloaddition.…

October 20, 2017

Cyclobutane-1,3-Diacid (CBDA): A Semi-Rigid Building Block Prepared by [2+2] Photocyclization for Polymeric Materials

Abstract A previously overlooked building block, cyclobutane-1,3-diacid (CBDA), is introduced to materials synthesis due to its great potentials. As an…