Photonic carbon dots as an emerging nanoagent for biomedical and healthcare applications

YJ Chung, J Kim, CB Park - ACS nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
As a class of carbon-based nanomaterials, carbon dots (CDs) have attracted enormous
attention because of their tunable optical and physicochemical properties, such as …

Photoluminescence tuning in carbon dots: surface passivation or/and functionalization, heteroatom doping

L Li, T Dong - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon dots (CDs) are an emerging fluorescent subclass of the carbon nanomaterial family
that have been perceived as a versatile new platform in an extensive range of applications …

Synthesis of semiconductor nanocrystals, focusing on nontoxic and earth-abundant materials

P Reiss, M Carriere, C Lincheneau, L Vaure… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
We review the synthesis of semiconductor nanocrystals/colloidal quantum dots in organic
solvents with special emphasis on earth-abundant and toxic heavy metal free compounds …

The advanced role of carbon quantum dots in nanomedical applications

P Devi, S Saini, KH Kim - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have emerged as a potential material in the diverse fields of
biomedical applications due to their numerous advantageous properties including …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon dot/polymer nanocomposites: From green synthesis to energy, environmental and biomedical applications

Z Feng, KH Adolfsson, Y Xu, H Fang… - Sustainable materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs), a novel family of multifunctional carbon-nanomaterials, has the potential
to revolutionize several important fields supporting the transformation to sustainable …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon dots: large-scale synthesis, sensing and bioimaging

J Zhang, SH Yu - Materials Today, 2016 - Elsevier
Emerging as a potent alternative to classical metal-based semiconductor quantum dots
(Qdots), carbon dots (Cdots) possess the distinctive advantages of convenient synthesis …

Toward high-efficient red emissive carbon dots: facile preparation, unique properties, and applications as multifunctional theranostic agents

S Sun, L Zhang, K Jiang, A Wu, H Lin - Chemistry of Materials, 2016 - ACS Publications
The achievement of high-efficient pure red emissive carbon dots (CDs) is still a great
challenge as well as one of the most critical issues that hinders widespread applications of …

A review on syntheses, properties, characterization and bioanalytical applications of fluorescent carbon dots

P Zuo, X Lu, Z Sun, Y Guo, H He - Microchimica Acta, 2016 - Springer
Carbon dots (C-dots) are a kind of fluorescent nanoparticles that are strongly fluorescent,
non-blinking, and can be easily synthesized at low cost. Their emission color can be tuned …

Novel properties and applications of carbon nanodots

L Xiao, H Sun - Nanoscale Horizons, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
In the most recent decade, carbon dots have drawn intensive attention and triggered
substantial investigation. Carbon dots manifest superior merits, including excellent …