The synthetic strategies, photoluminescence mechanisms and promising applications of carbon dots: Current state and future perspective

C He, P Xu, X Zhang, W Long - Carbon, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs), a rising star in carbon nanomaterials, have attracted enormous attention
since their discovery in 2004. Up to now, a large number of approaches have been …

[HTML][HTML] Properties, synthesis, and applications of carbon dots: A review

D Ozyurt, M Al Kobaisi, RK Hocking, B Fox - Carbon Trends, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) refer to a class of carbon-based nanoparticles with various subgroups
based on their crystallinity and morphology. CDs offer tuneable physical, chemical, and …

Carbon dots: Synthesis, properties and applications

L Cui, X Ren, M Sun, H Liu, L Xia - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carbon dots (CDs) are known as the rising star of carbon-based nanomaterials and, by
virtue of their unique structure and fascinating properties, they have attracted considerable …

A review of carbon dots in synthesis strategy

H Liu, X Zhong, Q Pan, Y Zhang, W Deng, G Zou… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Among the carbon nanomaterials family, the fluorescent carbon dot has emerged as a
significant member among the novel types of nanomaterials, and many researchers have …

Carbon dots: a new type of carbon-based nanomaterial with wide applications

J Liu, R Li, B Yang - ACS Central Science, 2020 - ACS Publications
Carbon dots (CDs), as a new type of carbon-based nanomaterial, have attracted broad
research interest for years, because of their diverse physicochemical properties and …

Fluorescent carbon dots are the new quantum dots: an overview of their potential in emerging technologies and nanosafety

MO Alas, FB Alkas, A Aktas Sukuroglu… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Springer
Carbon dots (CDs) have become a potential material for biosensing, drug delivery, and
bioimaging because of their strong fluorescence, for which they are referred to as …

A review on carbon quantum dots: Synthesis, photoluminescence mechanisms and applications

L Zhang, X Yang, Z Yin, L Sun - Luminescence, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs), having outstanding biocompatibility, attractive catalytic
performance, excellent optical properties, and valuable environment friendliness, are …

Carbon dots: from synthesis to unraveling the fluorescence mechanism

M Alafeef, I Srivastava, T Aditya, D Pan - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots (CDs) being a new type of carbon‐based nanomaterial have attracted intensive
interest from researchers owing to their excellent biophysical properties. CDs are a class of …

Carbon dots: preparation, properties, and application

S Sagbas, N Sahiner - Nanocarbon and its Composites, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) are zero-dimensional carbon-based materials in the size range of a few
tens of nanometers and can be doped with N, S, P, and B heteroatoms. They are chemically …

Carbon nanodots: synthesis, properties and applications

H Li, Z Kang, Y Liu, ST Lee - Journal of materials chemistry, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanodots (C-dots) have generated enormous excitement because of their
superiority in water solubility, chemical inertness, low toxicity, ease of functionalization and …