The formation mechanism and fluorophores of carbon dots synthesized via a bottom-up route

D Qu, Z Sun - Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon dots (CDs) with incomparable optical properties have attracted extensive attention.
However, some unclear issues remain, which has impeded the basic understanding and …

Nanomaterials for healthcare biosensing applications

M Pirzada, Z Altintas - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
In recent years, an increasing number of nanomaterials have been explored for their
applications in biomedical diagnostics, making their applications in healthcare biosensing a …

Carbon dots as promising tools for cancer diagnosis and therapy

G Nocito, G Calabrese, S Forte, S Petralia, C Puglisi… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Diagnostic approaches and chemotherapeutic delivery based on
nanotechnologies, such as nanoparticles (NPs), could be promising candidates for the new …

Multicolor polymeric carbon dots: synthesis, separation and polyamide-supported molecular fluorescence

B Zhi, X Yao, M Wu, A Mensch, Y Cui, J Deng… - Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Multicolor carbon dots (CDs) have been developed recently and demonstrate great potential
in bio-imaging, sensing, and LEDs. However, the fluorescence mechanism of their tunable …

High amplification of the antiviral activity of curcumin through transformation into carbon quantum dots

CJ Lin, L Chang, HW Chu, HJ Lin, PC Chang… - Small, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
It is demonstrated that carbon quantum dots derived from curcumin (Cur‐CQDs) through one‐
step dry heating are effective antiviral agents against enterovirus 71 (EV71). The surface …

Advances in fluorescent carbon dots for biomedical applications

P Koutsogiannis, E Thomou, H Stamatis… - … in Physics: X, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Carbon Dots are an emerging class of carbon-based nanoparticles, which since their
discovery have attracted tremendous attention because of their exceptional fluorescent …

A brief review on the synthesis, characterisation and analytical applications of nitrogen doped carbon dots

VM Naik, SV Bhosale, GB Kolekar - Analytical methods, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Since their discovery in 2004, fluorescent carbon nanoparticles have been tremendously
studied due to their tunable optical properties. Recent studies on the synthesis and …

Deep insights to explain the mechanism of carbon dot formation at various reaction times using the hydrothermal technique: FT-IR, 13 C-NMR, 1 H-NMR, and UV …

SJ Mohammed, KM Omer, FE Hawaiz - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
A well-explained mechanism for synthesizing carbon dots (CDs) is not yet explored and is
still a subject of great debate and challenge. This study used a one-step hydrothermal …

Electrochemical synthesis of carbon dots with a Stokes shift of 309 nm for sensing of Fe3+ and ascorbic acid

Q An, Q Lin, X Huang, R Zhou, X Guo, W Xu, S Wang… - Dyes and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Preparation of carbon dots (C dots) with strong emission at long wavelengths is an ongoing
goal to their advanced applications, especially in bioanalysis. For sensing Fe 3+ and …

A potential forecast of carbon quantum dots (CQDs) as an ultrasensitive and selective fluorescence probe for Hg (II) ions sensing

E Dhandapani, P Maadeswaran, RM Raj, V Raj… - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) are remarkable nanomaterials owing to their auspicious
aspects. Herein, we synthesized highly green fluorescent CQDs via a one-step facile …