Gene Transfection Efficiency Improvement with Lipid Conjugated Cationic Carbon Dots

J Chen, F Li, B Zhao, J Gu, NM Brejcha… - … applied materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
An ideal vehicle with a high transfection efficiency is crucial for gene delivery. In this study, a
type of cationic carbon dot (CCD) known as APCDs were first prepared with arginine (Arg) …

Carbon dots as dual inhibitors of tau and amyloid-beta aggregation for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

W Zhang, N Smith, Y Zhou, CM McGee, M Bartoli, S Fu… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of senile dementia, presenting a
significant challenge for the development of effective treatments. AD is characterized by …

Carbon nitride dots do not impair the growth, development, and telomere length of tadpoles

A Sabol, Y Zhou, W Zhang, BCLB Ferreira… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon nanoparticles, or carbon dots, can have many beneficial uses. However, we must
consider whether they may have any potential negative side effects on wildlife or the …

Synthesis and characterization of carbon dots derived from compounds containing thioureas and thiazole rings

SMS Jambi, J Chen, W Zhang, S Fu, Y Zhou… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Synthesizing carbon dots (CDs) using therapeutic compounds as precursors is a new trend
in the applications of CDs in drug delivery and disease treatment by leveraging the …

Carbon Dioxide Capture by Carbon Dots as a Promising Approach to Reduce Global Warming

S Bedendo - 2023 - webthesis.biblio.polito.it
Climate change is a major crisis that affects human lives with a detrimental impact on
decades of progress in global health. As a major contributor to the climate change, global …