Table of Contents
Abstract of Dissertation............................................................................................................ i
Table of Contents.................................................................................................................... iv
List of Figures and Tables....................................................................................................... vi
Chapter 1. Introduction of Graphene-based Nanomaterials
1.1. Applications in Biology and Medical Science.................................................................. 1
1.1.1. Sensing Applications...................................................................................................... 2
1.1.2. Therapeutic Applications............................................................................................... 3
1.1.3. Fluorescence Bio-imaging............................................................................................. 4
1.2. Preparation of Graphene-based Nanomaterials................................................................ 6 1.2.1. Enhancing the Stability under Physiological Conditions.............................................. 7
1.2.2. Reduction of GOs........................................................................................................... 8
1.3. Toxicity of Graphene-based Nanomaterials..................................................................... 9 1.3.1. In vitro Toxicity of Graphene-based Nanomaterials..................................................... 9
1.3.2. In vivo Toxicity of Graphene-based Nanomaterials.................................................... 11
1.3.3. Biodegradation of Graphene-based Nanomaterials..................................................... 13 1.4. Perspectives and Other Applications.............................................................................. 15
1.5. References....................................................................................................................... 17
Chapter 2. Catalytic Degradation of Phenols by Recyclable CVD Grapehene Films
1.1. Abstract............................................................................................................................ 21
1.2. Introduction..................................................................................................................... 22
1.3. Results and Discussion.................................................................................................... 23 1.4. Conclusion....................................................................................................................... 31
1.5. Experimental................................................................................................................... 32
1.6. Supplementary Information............................................................................................ 34 1.7. References....................................................................................................................... 37
Chapter 3. Graphene Quantum Dots Prevent α-synucleinopathy in Parkinson's Disease
1.1. Abstract............................................................................................................................ 39 1.2. Results and Discussion.................................................................................................... 40
1.3. Conclusion....................................................................................................................... 54
1.4. Experimental................................................................................................................
About the Author: Je Min Yoo earned a PhD degree in the Department of Chemistry, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea in 2019. His research interests focus on various biomedical application of graphene technology.