Carbon quantum dots for biomedical applications: review and analysis

N Azam, M Najabat Ali, T Javaid Khan - Frontiers in Materials, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) are a new type of nano-carbons that are currently favored
over semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) because of their solubility, low toxicity, eco …

Carbon-based sustainable nanomaterials for water treatment: state-of-art and future perspectives

M Nasrollahzadeh, M Sajjadi, S Iravani, RS Varma - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The supply of safe drinking and clean water is becoming increasingly challenging
proposition throughout the world. The deployment of environmentally sustainable …

Optical nanomaterials with focus on rare earth doped oxide: A Review

SK Gupta, K Sudarshan, RM Kadam - Materials Today Communications, 2021 - Elsevier
Optical nanomaterials (ONMs) have attracted significant attention of the global research
community owing to their several superior advantages. Some of the ONMs depict negligible …

Effect of amino acid-derived nitrogen and/or sulfur doping on the visible-light-driven antimicrobial activity of carbon quantum dots: A comparative study

JW Kang, DH Kang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of nitrogen and sulfur derived from
amino acids on the visible-light-driven (VLD) antimicrobial activity of carbon quantum dots …

Excitation dependence and independence of photoluminescence in carbon dots and graphene quantum dots: insights into the mechanism of emission

AB Siddique, SM Hossain, AK Pramanick, M Ray - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Excitation-dependent, multicolor emission from different varieties of 0D carbon systems has
attracted immense research attention. It is generally accepted that some variants of 0D …

A smartphone-integrated optosensing platform based on red-emission carbon dots for real-time detection of pyrethroids

X Zhu, X Yuan, L Han, H Liu, B Sun - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2021 - Elsevier
This report described the development of an optosensing platform based on red-emission
carbon dots (RCDs) integrated with a smartphone application that, together, can detect …

Review on hydrogen production photocatalytically using carbon quantum dots: Future fuel

Y Vyas, P Chundawat, D Dharmendra… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
They are sometimes identified as zero-dimensional (0D) nanoparticles. These particles have
gained much attention in water splitting into hydrogen and oxygen through photocatalytic …

Structure and interface modification of carbon dots for electrochemical energy application

R Cheng, Y Xiang, R Guo, L Li, G Zou, C Fu, H Hou… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots (CDs) as new nanomaterials have attracted much attention in recent years due
to their unique characteristics. Notably, structure and interface modification (carbon core …

Synthesis of wafer‐scale graphene with chemical vapor deposition for electronic device applications

B Sun, J Pang, Q Cheng, S Zhang, Y Li… - Advanced Materials …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The first isolation of graphene opens the avenue for new platforms for physics, electronic
engineering, and materials sciences. Among several kinds of synthesis approaches …

Layered double hydroxides-based smart luminescent materials and the tuning of their excited states

R Gao, D Yan, X Duan - Cell Reports Physical Science, 2021 - cell.com
Smart luminescent materials have recently received significant attention for applications in
sensing, optical displays, biological imaging, and therapy. Construction of host-guest self …