Carbon quantum dots (CQDs), the intensifying nanostructured form of carbon material, have
exhibited incredible impetus in several research fields such as bio-imaging, bio-sensing …

Carbon quantum dots are a new frontier in the field of fluorescent nanomaterials, and they
exhibit fascinating properties such as biocompatibility, low toxicity, eco-friendliness, good …

The first carbon dot (CD)-based organic long persistent luminescence (OLPL) system
exhibiting more than 1 h of duration was developed. In contrast to the established OLPL …

Photoinduced atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) has been proved to be a versatile
technique for polymer network formation. However, the slow polymerization rates of typical …

The same carbon-based nanomaterials have shown their potential photocatalytic
applications toward environmental and energy-related problems based on their excellent …

Since its discovery in 2004, graphene and its derivatives have received extensive interest
due to their exceptional electrical, thermal, mechanical and optical properties. Not only …

Due to the favorable biocompatibility, photostability and fluorescence emissions, carbon
dots (CDs) are being widely investigated as fluorescent probes. Current CD-based …

As a novel carbon allotrope, carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have been investigated in various
fields, including photocatalysis, bioimaging, optoelectronics, energy and photovoltaic …

Environmental degradation and energy shortages are becoming increasingly important as
science and technology advance. Here, we review the photocatalytic approach of …

Carbon dots (CDs), a novel member of the carbon family, are recently emerging as a
potential substitute for traditional fluorescent materials. Compared to chemically derived …