Doping and surface modification of carbon quantum dots for enhanced functionalities and related applications

VL John, Y Nair, TP Vinod - Particle & Particle Systems …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) are a unique class of 0D nanomaterials, featured by a
graphitic core and shell layers saturated with hydrogen atoms and functional groups. CQDs …

Carbon quantum dots and their applications

SY Lim, W Shen, Z Gao - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluorescent carbon nanoparticles or carbon quantum dots (CQDs) are a new class of carbon
nanomaterials that have emerged recently and have garnered much interest as potential …

State-of-the-art developments in carbon quantum dots (CQDs): Photo-catalysis, bio-imaging, and bio-sensing applications

ME Khan, A Mohammad, T Yoon - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs), the intensifying nanostructured form of carbon material, have
exhibited incredible impetus in several research fields such as bio-imaging, bio-sensing …

Progress of carbon quantum dots in photocatalysis applications

Z Zhang, T Zheng, X Li, J Xu… - Particle & Particle Systems …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs), as a new class of carbon nanomaterials, have attracted
considerable interest because of their low cost, low toxicity, chemical inertness, superiority in …

Tuneable properties of carbon quantum dots by different synthetic methods

AR Nallayagari, E Sgreccia, R Pizzoferrato… - Journal of Nanostructure …, 2021 - Springer
Carbon quantum dots (CQD) were prepared from three different precursors and by three
bottom-up synthesis methods: classical pyrolysis of citric acid (CAP), microwave irradiation …

Carbon quantum dots: synthesis, properties and applications

Y Wang, A Hu - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs, C-dots or CDs), which are generally small carbon
nanoparticles (less than 10 nm in size) with various unique properties, have found wide use …

Functionalized carbon nanoparticles: syntheses and applications in optical bioimaging and energy conversion

GE LeCroy, ST Yang, F Yang, Y Liu… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2016 - Elsevier
Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are known for their unique optical properties. In recent
years, carbon nanomaterials of surface and/or structural defects have been found to exhibit …

A minireview on doped carbon dots for photocatalytic and electrocatalytic applications

Z Zhang, G Yi, P Li, X Zhang, H Fan, Y Zhang, X Wang… - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
To date, carbon dots (CDs) or carbon quantum dots (CQDs), considered as alternatives to
conventional fluorescent materials such as organic dyes and semiconductor quantum dots …

Carbon quantum dots: recent progresses on synthesis, surface modification and applications

M Farshbaf, S Davaran, F Rahimi… - Artificial cells …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Generally, carbon nanoparticles with a size of 10 nm (or less) are called carbon quantum
dots (CQDs, C-dots or CD), which have created huge excitement due to their advantages in …

Carbon quantum dots: surface passivation and functionalization

K Dimos - Current Organic Chemistry, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
This review deals with the promising newest carbon-based nanomaterial; Carbon Quantum
Dots (CQDs). CQDs demonstrate optoelectronic properties comparable to conventional …