State-of-the-art developments in carbon quantum dots (CQDs): Photo-catalysis, bio-imaging, and bio-sensing applications

ME Khan, A Mohammad, T Yoon - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Small molecules derived carbon dots: synthesis and applications in sensing, catalysis, imaging, and biomedicine

A Sharma, J Das - Journal of nanobiotechnology, 2019 - Springer
Carbon dots (CDs) are the new fellow of carbon family having a size less than 10 nm and
attracted much attention of researchers since the last decade because of their unique …

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 …

Principles, mechanisms, and application of carbon quantum dots in sensors: a review

MJ Molaei - Analytical Methods, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) as an emerging class of quantum dots (QDs) with advantages
such as good photoluminescence (PL) properties, easy synthesis routes, economical …

Red phosphorus: an up-and-coming photocatalyst on the horizon for sustainable energy development and environmental remediation

CM Fung, CC Er, LL Tan, AR Mohamed… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Photocatalysis is a perennial solution that promises to resolve deep-rooted challenges
related to environmental pollution and energy deficit through harvesting the inexhaustible …

Carbon quantum dots supported AgI/ZnO/phosphorus doped graphitic carbon nitride as Z-scheme photocatalyst for efficient photodegradation of 2, 4-dinitrophenol

V Hasija, A Sudhaik, P Raizada… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The unique attributes of CQDs, such as low cost, facile synthesis, tremendous
photochemical, and physicochemical stability, render them as versatile nanocomposites, as …

Recent advances in carbonaceous sustainable nanomaterials for wastewater treatments

A Raza, S Altaf, S Ali, M Ikram, G Li - Sustainable Materials and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The challengeable situation prevailing throughout the world is still a question mark
regarding safe drinking and cleaning for water, and therefore to be resolved on priority basis …

Carbon dots as nano-organocatalysts for synthetic applications

C Rosso, G Filippini, M Prato - ACS Catalysis, 2020 - ACS Publications
Over the last decades, organic chemistry has taken a resolute step toward green catalytic
synthesis. This tries to ensure efficient and sustainable base chemical production, while also …

An overview of the recent advances of carbon quantum dots/metal oxides in the application of heterogeneous photocatalysis in photodegradation of pollutants towards …

ZW Heng, WC Chong, YL Pang, CH Koo - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Since the discovery of carbon quantum dots (CQDs), their potential applications in the fields
of chemical sensing, bio-imaging, drug delivery and photocatalysis have been enormously …

A double-Z-scheme ZnO/AgI/WO3 photocatalyst with high visible light activity: experimental design and mechanism pathway in the degradation of methylene blue

S Ghattavi, A Nezamzadeh-Ejhieh - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2021 - Elsevier
A double Z-scheme AgI/ZnO/WO 3 photocatalyst was constructed and characterized by
various characterization techniques. The crystallite size of about 25 nm was estimated by the …