Applications of plasmon-enhanced nanocatalysis to organic transformations

A Gelle, T Jin, L de la Garza, GD Price… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) is a physical phenomenon exhibited by
nanoparticles of metals including coinage metals, alkali metals, aluminum, and some …

Green synthesis of carbon dots and their applications

S Chahal, JR Macairan, N Yousefi, N Tufenkji… - RSC …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon dots (CDs) are nanoparticles with tunable physicochemical and optical properties.
Their resistance to photobleaching and relatively low toxicity render them attractive …

Artifacts and errors associated with the ubiquitous presence of fluorescent impurities in carbon nanodots

JB Essner, JA Kist, L Polo-Parada… - Chemistry of …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Fluorescent carbon dots have attracted tremendous attention owing to their superlative
optical properties which suggest opportunities for replacing conventional fluorescent …

Unlocking the door to highly efficient Ag-based nanoparticles catalysts for NaBH4-assisted nitrophenol reduction

G Liao, Y Gong, L Zhong, J Fang, L Zhang, Z Xu, H Gao… - Nano Research, 2019 - Springer
Ag-based nanoparticles (NPs) catalysts have recently attracted increasing attention in NaBH
4-assisted nitrophenol reduction, especially in 4-nitrophenol (4-NP) reduction. Moreover, Ag …

The emerging roles of carbon dots in solar photovoltaics: a critical review

JB Essner, GA Baker - Environmental Science: Nano, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Since their discovery over a decade ago, fluorescent carbon nanodots, or C-dots, have seen
a drastic rise in various synthetic approaches as well as widespread applicability across …

Pee-dots: biocompatible fluorescent carbon dots derived from the upcycling of urine

JB Essner, CH Laber, S Ravula, L Polo-Parada… - Green …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
We have demonstrated an easy, economic, one-step synthetic route to water-soluble
fluorescent carbon dots derived from the thermal upcycling of urine. These “pee-dots”(PDs) …

Next-generation multifunctional carbon–metal nanohybrids for energy and environmental applications

D Wang, NB Saleh, W Sun, CM Park… - … science & technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nanotechnology has unprecedentedly revolutionized human societies over the past
decades and will continue to advance our broad societal goals in the coming decades. The …

CA 19-9 pancreatic tumor marker fluorescence immunosensing detection via immobilized carbon quantum dots conjugated gold nanocomposite

NA Alarfaj, MF El-Tohamy, HF Oraby - International journal of molecular …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The clinical detection of carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9), a tumor marker in biological
samples, improves and facilitates the rapid screening and diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. A …

Multifarious roles of carbon quantum dots in heterogeneous photocatalysis

KQ Lu, Q Quan, N Zhang, YJ Xu - Journal of energy chemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
As a new member of carbon material family, carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have attracted
tremendous attentions for their potentials in the heterogeneous photocatalysis applications …

Hybrid architectures based on noble metals and carbon-based dots nanomaterials: A review of recent progress in synthesis and applications

Y Fu, G Zeng, C Lai, D Huang, L Qin, H Yi, X Liu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, hybrid architectures are extensively developed in environment and energy field
with outstanding and multifunctional property to make up the drawbacks of “less efficient” …