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Roger M. Leblanc is affiliated with the University of Miami in the United States and has a significant record of research contributions in the field of Materials Science. Their work spans multiple subfields including Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist's research topics focus predominantly on Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications, with additional emphasis on Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications, Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications, Advanced Biosensing and Bioanalysis Techniques, Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials, Selenium in Biological Systems, and Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies.

Leblanc's frequent publication venues reflect a strong presence in journals related to materials science and nanotechnology. Key venues include the Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, where they have published 10 papers, the SSRN Electronic Journal with 5 papers, the journal Carbon with 4 publications, Nanoscale also with 4 papers, and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces with 3 publications.

Collaboration is a notable aspect of their research, with frequent co-authors contributing to a substantial number of joint publications. These include:

  • Yiqun Zhou (44 co-publications)
  • Braulio C.L.B. Ferreira (22 co-publications)
  • Keenan J. Mintz (20 co-publications)
  • Emel Kirbas Cilingir (19 co-publications)
  • Jiuyan Chen (18 co-publications)

Recent important papers authored or co-authored by Leblanc demonstrate their active engagement with carbon-based nanomaterials and their applications. Selected recent papers include:

  • "Recent Developments of Carbon Dots in Biosensing: A Review" (2020, ACS Sensors)
  • "A deep investigation into the structure of carbon dots" (2020, Carbon)
  • "Bone Tissue Engineering via Carbon-Based Nanomaterials" (2020, Advanced Healthcare Materials)
  • "Polyethylene glycol (PEG) derived carbon dots: Preparation and applications" (2020, Applied Materials Today)
  • "Phenylenediamine-derived near infrared carbon dots: The kilogram-scale preparation, formation process, photoluminescence tuning mechanism and application as red phosphors" (2022, Carbon)

The research output and collaboration patterns indicate a consistent focus on materials chemistry techniques coupled with biomedical engineering approaches, emphasizing applications of carbon nanomaterials in biosensing and tissue engineering contexts.

Best Publications

  • Advances in Asphaltene Science and the Yen–Mullins Model

    Oliver C. Mullins;Hassan Sabbah;Hassan Sabbah;Hassan Sabbah;Joëlle Eyssautier;Andrew E. Pomerantz

  • Crossing the blood-brain barrier with nanoparticles

    Yiqun Zhou;Zhili Peng;Elif S. Seven;Roger M. Leblanc

  • Recent development of carbon quantum dots regarding their optical properties, photoluminescence mechanism, and core structure

    Keenan J. Mintz;Yiqun Zhou;Roger M. Leblanc

  • Carbon dots: Biomacromolecule interaction, bioimaging and nanomedicine

    Zhili Peng;Xu Han;Shanghao Li;Abdulrahman O. Al-Youbi

  • Recent Developments of Carbon Dots in Biosensing: A Review.

    Chunyu Ji;Yiqun Zhou;Roger M. Leblanc;Zhili Peng

  • Development of Fluorescent Film Sensors for the Detection of Divalent Copper

    Yujun Zheng;Jhony Orbulescu;Xiaojun Ji;Fotios M. Andreopoulos

  • CdSe)ZnS Quantum Dots and Organophosphorus Hydrolase Bioconjugate as Biosensors for Detection of Paraoxon

    Xiaojun Ji;Jiayin Zheng;Jianmin Xu;Vipin K. Rastogi

  • Peptide-coated CdS quantum dots for the optical detection of copper(II) and silver(I)

    Kerim M. Gattás-Asfura;Roger M. Leblanc

  • Synthesis, characterization and optical properties of Mg(OH) 2 micro-/nanostructure and its conversion to MgO

    Latha Kumari;W.Z. Li;Charles H. Vannoy;Roger M. Leblanc

  • A deep investigation into the structure of carbon dots

    Keenan J. Mintz;Mattia Bartoli;Massimo Rovere;Yiqun Zhou

  • Nanoparticle-mediated targeted drug delivery for breast cancer treatment.

    Piumi Y. Liyanage;Sajini D. Hettiarachchi;Yiqun Zhou;Allal Ouhtit

  • Triple conjugated carbon dots as a nano-drug delivery model for glioblastoma brain tumors.

    Sajini D. Hettiarachchi;Regina M. Graham;Keenan J. Mintz;Yiqun Zhou

  • Cancer Targeting and Drug Delivery Using Carbon-Based Quantum Dots and Nanotubes.

    Joel Pardo;Zhili Peng;Zhili Peng;Roger M Leblanc

  • Controlled Hydrothermal Synthesis of Zirconium Oxide Nanostructures and Their Optical Properties

    Latha Kumari;W. Z. Li;J. M. Xu;R. M. Leblanc

  • Size-Dependent Photocatalytic Activity of Carbon Dots with Surface-State Determined Photoluminescence.

    Yiqun Zhou;Elsayed M. Zahran;Bruno A. Quiroga;Jennifer Perez

  • Transferrin conjugated nontoxic carbon dots for doxorubicin delivery to target pediatric brain tumor cells

    Shanghao Li;Daniel Amat;Zhili Peng;Steven Vanni

  • PEG-Based Hydrogel Synthesis via the Photodimerization of Anthracene Groups

    Yujun Zheng;Miodrag Micic;Sarita V. Mello;Mustapha Mabrouki

  • Nontoxic Carbon Dots Potently Inhibit Human Insulin Fibrillation

    Shanghao Li;Lingyu Wang;Charles C. Chusuei;Valentina M. Suarez

  • Graphene Oxide as a Quencher for Fluorescent Assay of Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins

    Shanghao Li;Ashish N. Aphale;Isaac G. Macwan;Prabir K. Patra

  • Stable Langmuir and Langmuir-Blodgett films of fullerene-glycodendron conjugates

    Francesca Cardullo;François Diederich;Luis Echegoyen;Luis Echegoyen;Tilo Habicher

  • Self-Organizing Liquid Crystal Perylene Diimide Thin Films: Spectroscopy, Crystallinity, and Molecular Orientation

    Sheng Gao Liu;Guodong Sui;Russell A. Cormier;Roger M. Leblanc

  • Layer-by-layer self-assembled chitosan/poly(thiophene-3-acetic acid) and organophosphorus hydrolase multilayers.

    Celeste A. Constantine;Sarita V. Mello;Annie Dupont;Xihui Cao

Frequent Co-Authors

Qun Huo
Qun Huo University of Central Florida
Robert Carpentier
Robert Carpentier Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Abdulrahman O. Al-Youbi
Abdulrahman O. Al-Youbi King Abdulaziz University
Osvaldo N. Oliveira
Osvaldo N. Oliveira Universidade de São Paulo
Luis Echegoyen
Luis Echegoyen The University of Texas at El Paso
Michel Havaux
Michel Havaux Aix-Marseille University
Jerzy Kruk
Jerzy Kruk Jagiellonian University
Nongjian Tao
Nongjian Tao Arizona State University
Bernard Desbat
Bernard Desbat University of Bordeaux
Richard Martel
Richard Martel University of Montreal

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