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Roger M. Leblanc

University of Miami · US
Area of research
Molecular Biology · Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Research interest
Research interests include Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies, Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior, Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications, and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms.
h-index
64
citations
19,220
works
672
NIH funding
primary concept
email

Recent publications

Development of a quadruple-conjugated carbon dot nanomodel for targeted glioma therapy.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Photocatalytic degradation of 2,4-dichlorophenol and parathion using gel-like carbon dots under simulated solar irradiation
Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Effect of concentration on singlet oxygen generation from xanthene-based photosensitizers
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry 2025cited by 2position: contributordoi
Prospect in Alzheimer's disease integrative therapy targeting both amyloid-beta and tau.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Cell-Driven Encapsulation of Chlorophyllin-Based Carbon Dots within Exosomes for Enhanced Photodynamic Therapy: miRNA Profiling Reveals Mechanistic Insights.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Rapid mapping of spinal and supraspinal connectome <i>via</i> self-targeting glucose-based carbon dots.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
An Electrochemical Dopamine Assay with Cobalt Oxide Palatinose Carbon Dots.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Methotrexate-Conjugated Therapeutic Carbon Dots with Intrinsic Anticancer Activity for Breast Cancer Cell Inhibition
ACS Applied Nano Materials 2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Carbon dots and DNA: DNA binding mechanisms and their effect on the cell cycle arrest
Journal of Advanced Research 2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Small Warriors of Nature: Novel Red Emissive Chlorophyllin Carbon Dots Harnessing Fenton‐Fueled Ferroptosis for In Vitro and In Vivo Cancer Treatment
Small 2024cited by 29position: lastdoi
Carbon dots as dual inhibitors of tau and amyloid-beta aggregation for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease
Acta Biomaterialia 2024cited by 22position: lastdoi
Small Warriors of Nature: Novel Red Emissive Chlorophyllin Carbon Dots Harnessing Fenton-Fueled Ferroptosis for In Vitro and In Vivo Cancer Treatment.
2024cited by 12position: contributordoi
Non-toxic orange carbon dots stimulate photosynthesis and CO2 assimilation in hydroponically cultivated green beans (Phaseolus vulgaris)
Functional Plant Biology 2024cited by 10position: middledoi
Gene Transfection Efficiency Improvement with Lipid Conjugated Cationic Carbon Dots
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2024cited by 10position: lastdoi
Tuneable redox-responsive albumin-hitchhiking drug delivery to tumours for cancer treatment
Journal of Materials Chemistry B 2024cited by 9position: middledoi
Tuneable redox-responsive albumin-hitchhiking drug delivery to tumours for cancer treatment.
2024cited by 9position: contributordoi
Photodynamic antimicrobial therapy with Erythrosin B, Eosin Y, and Rose Bengal for the inhibition of fungal keratitis isolates: An in vitro study
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology 2024cited by 8position: middledoi
Localized states in carbon dots: Structural and optical investigation of three systems with varying degrees of carbonization
Carbon 2024cited by 7position: lastdoi
Investigating the Significances of Thiol Functionalities in SARS-CoV-2 Using Carbon Dots for Viral Inhibition
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2024cited by 7position: lastdoi
Localized states in carbon dots: Structural and optical investigation of three systems with varying degrees of carbonization
Carbon 2024cited by 7position: contributordoi
Gene Transfection Efficiency Improvement with Lipid Conjugated Cationic Carbon Dots.
2024cited by 5position: contributordoi
Investigating the Significances of Thiol Functionalities in SARS-CoV-2 Using Carbon Dots for Viral Inhibition.
2024cited by 3position: contributordoi
Effect of concentration on singlet oxygen generation from xanthene-based photosensitizers
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry 2024cited by 2position: lastdoi
Nano-carrier for gene delivery and bioimaging based on pentaetheylenehexamine modified carbon dots
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 2023cited by 61position: lastdoi
Nano-carrier for gene delivery and bioimaging based on pentaetheylenehexamine modified carbon dots
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 2023cited by 61position: contributordoi
Cancer cells inhibition by cationic carbon dots targeting the cellular nucleus
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 2023cited by 51position: lastdoi
Hydrothermal vs microwave nanoarchitechtonics of carbon dots significantly affects the structure, physicochemical properties, and anti-cancer activity against a specific neuroblastoma cell line
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 2023cited by 36position: contributordoi
Therapeutic contact lenses for the treatment of corneal and ocular surface diseases: Advances in extended and targeted drug delivery
International Journal of Pharmaceutics 2023cited by 33position: middledoi
Therapeutic contact lenses for the treatment of corneal and ocular surface diseases: Advances in extended and targeted drug delivery
International Journal of Pharmaceutics 2023cited by 31position: contributordoi
Carbon Dots in Treatment of Pediatric Brain Tumors: Past, Present, and Future Directions
International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2023cited by 22position: middledoi

Grants

EAGER: Carbon Dot-Based Transformative COVID-19 Therapy
NSF2041413$300,0002020–2023PIRePORTER
Development of Non-Toxic Carbon Dots as Bone-Specific Carrier for Drug Delivery
NSF1809060$410,4392018–2022PIRePORTER
EAGER: Assay Optimization for Highly Sensitive Detection of Human Cardiac Troponin I
NSF1355317$200,0002013–2015PIRePORTER
EAGER: New Approach for Biosensing in Cardiac Diagnosis
NSF0944290$299,9992009–2012PIRePORTER
Combinatorial Surface Chemistry: Novel Approach Towards Biomimetic in 2D
NSF0416095$484,0372004–2007PIRePORTER
Combinatorial Surface Chemistry: Novel Approach Towards Biomimetic Sensor Development
NSF0091390$360,0002001–2004PIRePORTER
Purchase of 500 MHz NMR
NSF0077679$314,9502000–2003PIRePORTER
Purchase of MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometer
NSF0077930$167,3002000–2003PIRePORTER
U.S.-Japan Cooperative Science: Studies of Molecular Recognition Formed in Systematic Molecular Assemblies
NSF9981375$19,2042000–2006PIRePORTER
Upgrade of Scanning Probe Microscopy System
NSF9709217$89,7001997–1998PIRePORTER
Purchase of a 300 MHz NMR Spectrometer
NSF9613929$85,0001997–1998PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

Yiqun Zhou · Suzhou Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital73 papers (2017–2026) · 46 papers (2019–2026)Zhili Peng · Hunan University of Science and Technology30 papers (2015–2022)Keenan J. Mintz · Georgia Institute of Technology29 papers (2018–2024)Shanghao Li · MP Biomedicals (United States)28 papers (2012–2022) · 19 papers (2019–2026)Regina M. Graham · Nova Southeastern University17 papers (2016–2023)Wei Zhang · University of Miami16 papers (2021–2024)Elif S. Seven · University of Miami15 papers (2017–2023)Jiuyan Chen · University of Miami14 papers (2020–2024)Braulio C.L.B. Ferreira · University of Miami14 papers (2020–2024)Sajini D. Hettiarachchi · University of Miami14 papers (2017–2022)Piumi Y. Liyanage · University of Miami14 papers (2018–2021)M.S. El-Shahawi · Damietta University13 papers (2015–2020)Steven Vanni · University of Miami13 papers (2016–2023) · 13 papers (2020–2024) · 12 papers (2020–2024) · 12 papers (2015–2022)Justin B. Domena · University of Miami11 papers (2020–2024) · 11 papers (2015–2020)