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 …

Fluorescent carbon dots (C-dots) are new class of nanomaterials with widespread
applications in optoelectronics, bio-imaging, catalysis, and sensing. The origin of …

Carbon dots (CDs) are an emerging family of nanosystems displaying a range of fascinating
properties. Broadly speaking, they can be described as small, surface-functionalized …

Carbon dots (CDs)–small crystalline or amorphous carbon-based nanoparticles–have
attracted much attention as promising fluorescent materials for a wide range of applications …

Apparently mundane, amorphous nanostructures of carbon have optical properties which
are as exotic as their crystalline counterparts. In this work we demonstrate a simple and …

The past decade has witnessed tremendous research efforts devoted to two-dimensional
(2D) materials and great progress made in both their fundamental studies and technique …

Graphene exhibits superior mechanical strength, high thermal conductivity, strong light–
matter interactions, and, in particular, exceptional electronic properties. These merits make …

The most important properties of noniridescent structural colors of amorphous photonic
structures (APS) are sufficient color brightness and saturation, which are difficult to be …

Killing the tumor cells by a visualized targeting system is a promising strategy with which to
achieve high efficiency, low side effects, and a high survival rate for tumor therapy. Here, an …

The nanostructured materials offer various advantages as they provide more flexible space
for ease reconstruction, as their nanosize expands the limits and results in confinement …