Photoluminescence properties of graphene versus other carbon nanomaterials

LI Cao, MJ Meziani, S Sahu, YP Sun - Accounts of chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Photoluminescent nanomaterials continue to garner research attention becauseof their
many applications. For many years, researchers have focused on quantum dots (QDs) of …

Recent advances in the photocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide to fuels with water and/or hydrogen using solar energy and beyond

Y Izumi - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic reduction of carbon dioxide to fuels using solar energy is an attractive option
for simultaneously capturing this major greenhouse gas and solving the shortage of …

Green carbon science: scientific basis for integrating carbon resource processing, utilization, and recycling.

M He, Y Sun, B Han - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2013 - search.ebscohost.com
The article discusses a study on green carbon science, which is a scientific basis for the
integration of carbon resource utilization, recycling, and processing. It mentions the four key …

Carbon “quantum” dots for optical bioimaging

PG Luo, S Sahu, ST Yang, SK Sonkar… - Journal of Materials …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon dots, generally referring to small carbon nanoparticles with various levels of surface
passivation, have emerged as a new class of quantum dot-like fluorescent nanomaterials …

Carbon dots prepared by hydrothermal treatment of dopamine as an effective fluorescent sensing platform for the label‐free detection of iron (III) ions and dopamine

K Qu, J Wang, J Ren, X Qu - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A facile, economic and green one‐step hydrothermal synthesis route using dopamine as
source towards photoluminescent carbon nanoparticles (CNPs) is proposed. The as …

Color-switchable electroluminescence of carbon dot light-emitting diodes

X Zhang, Y Zhang, Y Wang, S Kalytchuk, SV Kershaw… - ACS …, 2013 - ACS Publications
⁡ Carbon-dot based light-emitting diodes (LEDs) with driving current controlled color
change are reported. These devices consist of a carbon-dot emissive layer sandwiched …

Versatile surface plasmon resonance of carbon-dot-supported silver nanoparticles in polymer optoelectronic devices

H Choi, SJ Ko, Y Choi, P Joo, T Kim, BR Lee… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
The coupling of surface plasmons and excitons in organic materials can improve the
performance of organic optoelectronic devices. Here, we prepare carbon-dot-supported …

Hollow luminescent carbon dots for drug delivery

Q Wang, X Huang, Y Long, X Wang, H Zhang, R Zhu… - Carbon, 2013 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) are luminescent nanomaterials with unique properties that show great
potential in many applications. Herein, hollow CDs (HCDs) are prepared from bovine serum …

Advances in visible light responsive titanium oxide-based photocatalysts for CO2 conversion to hydrocarbon fuels

M Tahir, NAS Amin - Energy Conversion and Management, 2013 - Elsevier
Solar conversion of CO 2 to hydrocarbon fuels seems promising to reduce global warming
for improved sustainability. Solar energy, as direct solar irradiations, is excessively available …

N-doped carbon quantum dots for TiO2-based photocatalysts and dye-sensitized solar cells

YQ Zhang, DK Ma, YG Zhang, W Chen, SM Huang - Nano Energy, 2013 - Elsevier
N-doped nanostructured carbon materials have attracted much attention because the
doping can induce new unique physical and chemical properties of carbon. In this study, we …