[HTML][HTML] Carbon quantum dots: Preparation, optical properties, and biomedical applications

HL Yang, LF Bai, ZR Geng, H Chen, LT Xu… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
As an excellent fluorescent nanomaterial, carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have the properties
of small molecular weight, small particle size, high fluorescence stability, no optical flicker …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon Dots: Classification, properties, synthesis, characterization, and applications in health care—An updated review (2018–2021)

BD Mansuriya, Z Altintas - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carbon dots (CDs) are usually smaller than 10 nm in size, and are meticulously formulated
and recently introduced nanomaterials, among the other types of carbon-based …

Antibacterial Carbon Dots‐Based Composites

S Huang, Y Song, JR Zhang, X Chen, JJ Zhu - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence and global spread of bacterial resistance to conventionally used antibiotics
have highlighted the urgent need for new antimicrobial agents that might replace antibiotics …

A critical review on the environmental applications of carbon dots

A Hebbar, R Selvaraj, R Vinayagam… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The discovery of zero-dimensional carbonaceous nanostructures called carbon dots (CDs)
and their unique properties associated with fluorescence, quantum confinement and size …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances on synthesis and potential applications of carbon quantum dots

V Magesh, AK Sundramoorthy, D Ganapathy - Frontiers in materials, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Fluorescent carbon nanoparticles also termed as carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have
attracted so much interest when compared to the traditional semiconductor quantum dots …

Recent advances in the synthesis of carbon dots from renewable biomass by high-efficient hydrothermal and microwave green approaches

V Bressi, AM Balu, D Iannazzo, C Espro - Current Opinion in Green and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs), a class of novel zero-dimensional nanomaterials, have recently
emerged as excellent candidates for versatile applications in several fields due to their …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon dots: an innovative tool for drug delivery in brain tumors

G Calabrese, G De Luca, G Nocito, MG Rizzo… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The pharmacological treatment of tumors of the central nervous system
poses major challenges due to the presence of physical obstacles, ie, the blood-brain …

Fluorescent nanosensors based on green carbon dots (CDs) and molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) for environmental pollutants: Emerging trends and future …

R Keçili, CG Hussain, CM Hussain - Trends in Environmental Analytical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Extraordinary features of carbon dots (CDs) including their biocompatibility, water solubility,
stability, tunability, low cost and scalability make them as promising nanomaterials for a …

Detection of organic pollutants, food additives and antibiotics using sustainable carbon dots

I Kaur, V Batra, NKR Bogireddy, SDT Landa, V Agarwal - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The ecosystem across the globe has been adversely affected due to the adoption of
unsustainable growth strategies. Overuse of organic pollutants such as dyes, pesticides …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, characterization and potential sensing application of carbon dots synthesized via the hydrothermal treatment of cow milk

A Kumar, I Kumar, AK Gathania - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) were synthesized in this study by hydrothermally treating cow
milk. The procedure is simple, non-hazardous to the environment, and does not necessitate …