The past decade has witnessed the emergence of carbon dots (c-dots), outshining other
members of the carbon family because of their outstanding properties in fluorescence …

Carbon dots (CDs) were obtained from medicinal turmeric leaves (Curcuma longa) by a
facile one-step hydrothermal method and evaluated for their bactericidal activities against …

The emergence of carbon quantum dots (CQDs) opens up new opportunities in different
branches of science and technology primarily because of their conducive biocompatibility …

Manganese oxides (MnO2) are regarded as typical and promising electrode materials for
supercapacitors. However, the practical electrochemical performance of MnO2 is far from its …

In this work, we demonstrate the significance of defined surface chemistry in synthesizing
luminescent carbon nanomaterials (LCN) with the capability to perform dual functions (ie …

Carbon nanodots (CD) can be prepared from simple organic precursors and renewable
natural products through user-friendly processes. Functional groups, structure, and …

Drug-resistant pathogens are seriously threatening global public health. It is urgent to
discover new drugs that can effectively inhibit drug-resistant bacteria. Carbon quantum dots …

A ZnO and carbon nanoparticle (NP) mixture has been prepared. The fluorescence color of
the mixture changes from yellow to blue when the pH value of the ambient is smaller than …

The present paper developed simple synthesis of carbon dots transition metal
nanocomposites using citric acid and transition metal compounds (Cu, Mn, Zn, and Ni …

Photoacoustic (PA) imaging is poised to fill a large gap in clinical imaging; PA imaging can
provide resolution far beyond ultrasound and comparable to magnetic resonance imaging or …