biostudies-literatureWang XNatural Science Foundation of Zhejiang ProvinceNational Natural Science Foundation of China9777-9782https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9062197biostudies-literatureUnknown9(17)A facile strategy to encapsulate R-phycoerythrin (R-PE) proteins and CdSe _<i>x</i> S_1-<i>x</i> /ZnS quantum dots (QDs) in ZIF-8 thin films is developed through a one-pot solid-confinement conversion process. The resultant R-PE/CdSe _<i>x</i> S_1-<i>x</i> /ZnS@ZIF-8 thin film exhibits high-quality white light emission and good thermal stability up to 80 °C.RSC advancesDual emission from nanoconfined R-phycoerythrin fluorescent proteins for white light emission diodes.PMC90621975163200821671171LD18E02000121875212Peng XLi ZGuo YDeng ZYing WWang XChen DfalseDual emission from nanoconfined R-phycoerythrin fluorescent proteins for white light emission diodes.A facile strategy to encapsulate R-phycoerythrin (R-PE) proteins and CdSe _<i>x</i> S_1-<i>x</i> /ZnS quantum dots (QDs) in ZIF-8 thin films is developed through a one-pot solid-confinement conversion process. The resultant R-PE/CdSe _<i>x</i> S_1-<i>x</i> /ZnS@ZIF-8 thin film exhibits high-quality white light emission and good thermal stability up to 80 °C.2019-01-01T00:00:00Z2019 Mar2025-04-26T12:12:37.742Z2025-04-06T13:57:52.843ZS-EPMC90621973552070610.1039/c9ra00161a