[HTML][HTML] Photoluminescent carbon nanodots: synthesis, physicochemical properties and analytical applications

P Roy, PC Chen, AP Periasamy, YN Chen, HT Chang - Materials Today, 2015 - Elsevier
Carbon nanodots (C-dots) possessing photoluminescence (PL) properties have become
interesting materials for sensing and imaging, with the advantages of water-dispersibility …

Carbon dots: the newest member of the carbon nanomaterials family

AL Himaja, PS Karthik, SP Singh - The Chemical Record, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon nanomaterials have been extensively researched in the past few years owing to
their interesting properties. The massive research efforts resulted in the emergence of …

Carbon quantum dots and applications in photocatalytic energy conversion

KAS Fernando, S Sahu, Y Liu, WK Lewis… - … applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Quantum dots (QDs) generally refer to nanoscale particles of conventional semiconductors
that are subject to the quantum-confinement effect, though other nanomaterials of similar …

Solar hydrogen production using carbon quantum dots and a molecular nickel catalyst

BCM Martindale, GAM Hutton, CA Caputo… - Journal of the …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) are established as excellent photosensitizers in combination
with a molecular catalyst for solar light driven hydrogen production in aqueous solution. The …

Cu–N dopants boost electron transfer and photooxidation reactions of carbon dots

W Wu, L Zhan, W Fan, J Song, X Li, Z Li… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The broadband light‐absorption ability of carbon dots (CDs) has inspired their application in
photocatalysis, however this has been impeded by poor electron transfer inside the CDs …

Carbon Quantum Dots/Cu2O Heterostructures for Solar-Light-Driven Conversion of CO2 to Methanol.

H Li, X Zhang, DR MacFarlane - Advanced Energy Materials, 2015 - search.ebscohost.com
A carbon quantum dots (CQDs)/Cu2O heterostructure with a protruding structure is
synthesized and found to offer highly efficient photocatalytic conversion of CO2 to methanol …

Hexagonal cobalt oxyhydroxide–carbon dots hybridized surface: high sensitive fluorescence turn-on probe for monitoring of ascorbic acid in rat brain following brain …

L Li, C Wang, K Liu, Y Wang, K Liu, Y Lin - Analytical chemistry, 2015 - ACS Publications
In this study, we report a novel and efficient fluorescence probe synthesized by Tris
(hydroxymethyl) aminomethane-derived carbon dots (CDs)-modified hexagonal cobalt …

Graphene quantum dots as novel and green nano-materials for the visible-light-driven photocatalytic degradation of cationic dye

M Roushani, M Mavaei, HR Rajabi - Journal of Molecular Catalysis A …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, we have introduced a novel property of graphene quantum dots (GQDs) as
efficient nano-materials for degradation of organic pollutant dyes based on the …

Simultaneous detection of pathogenic bacteria using an aptamer based biosensor and dual fluorescence resonance energy transfer from quantum dots to carbon …

N Duan, S Wu, S Dai, T Miao, J Chen, Z Wang - Microchimica Acta, 2015 - Springer
We report on a method for simultaneous detection of the pathogens Vibrio parahaemolyticus
and Salmonella typhimurium. It is based on dual fluorescence resonance energy transfer …

Highly efficient degradation of dyes by carbon quantum dots/N-doped zinc oxide (CQD/N-ZnO) photocatalyst and its compatibility on three different commercial dyes …

S Muthulingam, IH Lee, P Uthirakumar - Journal of colloid and interface …, 2015 - Elsevier
Eco-friendly carbon quantum dots/nitrogen-doped ZnO (CQD/N-ZnO) composites were
successfully prepared by a facile one-step method. The various techniques were employed …