Carbon quantum dots and their biomedical and therapeutic applications: a review

MJ Molaei - RSC advances, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, nano carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have received increasing attention due
to their properties such as small size, fluorescence emission, chemical stability, water …

Carbon dots: biomacromolecule interaction, bioimaging and nanomedicine

Z Peng, X Han, S Li, AO Al-Youbi… - Coordination chemistry …, 2017 - Elsevier
Carbon dots, a recent member of the renowned carbon-based nanomaterials family, have
attracted significant interest from various fields. The extraordinary properties, including …

A molecularly imprinted fluorescence sensor for sensitive detection of tetracycline using nitrogen-doped carbon dots-embedded zinc-based metal-organic frameworks …

J Zhang, Y Li, L Teng, Y Cao, X Hu, G Fang… - Analytica chimica …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tetracycline (TC) residues not only endanger human health, but also are detrimental to the
sustainable development of aquaculture and animal husbandry. Herein, a novel …

Recent advances in carbon based nanosystems for cancer theranostics

S Augustine, J Singh, M Srivastava, M Sharma… - Biomaterials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
One of the major challenges in our contemporary society is to facilitate healthy life for all
human beings. In this context, cancer has become one of the most deadly diseases around …

Carbon nanomaterials: Types, synthesis strategies and their application as drug delivery system for cancer therapy

K Brindhadevi, HAL Garalleh, A Alalawi… - Biochemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Inorganic and organic nanoparticles are used for abundant number of applications due to
their novelty, surface charge, alloys, and oxides. Among the different types of nanoparticles …

Current advances of carbon dots based biosensors for tumor marker detection, cancer cells analysis and bioimaging

M Pirsaheb, S Mohammadi, A Salimi - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
The effectiveness of cancer treatment and reducing cancer-related deaths strongly depends
on the early diagnosis of cancer cells or related markers. Different nanomaterials have been …

Folic acid-conjugated carbon dots as green fluorescent probes based on cellular targeting imaging for recognizing cancer cells

X Zhao, J Zhang, L Shi, M Xian, C Dong, S Shuang - RSC advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Implementing visual detection of cancer cells has the potential to contribute greatly to basic
biological research; early diagnosis of cancer is still a challenging issue. In this work, we …

Dual metal ion (Fe3+ and As3+) sensing and cell bioimaging using fluorescent carbon quantum dots synthesised from Cynodon dactylon

S Gurung, N Arun, M Joshi, T Jaiswal, AP Pathak… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, water dispersible fluorescent carbon quantum dot (CQD) has been
synthesised, having an average size of 8.6±0.4 nm using Cynodon dactylon (CD) following …

[HTML][HTML] The analytical and biomedical applications of carbon dots and their future theranostic potential: A review

S Ross, RS Wu, SC Wei, GM Ross… - Journal of food and drug …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In recent years, carbon dots (C-dots) have gained appreciable interest owing to their unique
optical properties, including tunable fluorescence, stability against photobleaching and …

Functionalization of metal and carbon nanoparticles with potential in cancer theranostics

N Mauro, MA Utzeri, P Varvarà, G Cavallaro - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer theranostics is a new concept of medical approach that attempts to combine in a
unique nanoplatform diagnosis, monitoring and therapy so as to provide eradication of a …