Applications of carbon dots in environmental pollution control: A review

C Long, Z Jiang, J Shangguan, T Qing, P Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
With the development of carbon-based nanomaterials, carbon dots (CDs) have recently
received increasing attention owing to their unique optical properties, low toxicity, facile …

Advances and perspectives in carbon dot-based fluorescent probes: Mechanism, and application

X Li, S Zhao, B Li, K Yang, M Lan, L Zeng - Coordination Chemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the advantages of in situ, real-time, and non-destructive detection of target
molecules, fluorescent probes have become an indispensable tool in the fields of disease …

Hydrophilic nitrogen-doped carbon dots from biowaste using dwarf banana peel for environmental and biological applications

R Atchudan, TNJI Edison, S Perumal, N Muthuchamy… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrophilic nitrogen-doped carbon dots (HN-CDs) were produced by a simple hydrothermal
method from biowaste, dwarf banana peel. XRD, Raman spectroscopy, and HRTEM …

A review on nanostructured carbon quantum dots and their applications in biotechnology, sensors, and chemiluminescence

MJ Molaei - Talanta, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) are a member of carbon nanostructures family which have
received increasing attention for their photoluminescence (PL), physical and chemical …

Recent advances and sensing applications of carbon dots

D Xu, Q Lin, HT Chang - Small Methods, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots (C dots) with biocompatibility, brightness, stability against photoirradiation and
salt, and ease in preparation have become important materials for sensing and imaging …

Synthesis, purification, and characterization of carbon dots from non-activated and activated pyrolytic carbon black

RB González-González, LT González, M Madou… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this work, carbon dots were created from activated and non-activated pyrolytic carbon
black obtained from waste tires, which were then chemically oxidized with HNO3. The effects …

Carbon dots: an excellent fluorescent probe for contaminant sensing and remediation

A MP, S Pardhiya, P Rajamani - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pollution‐induced degradation of the environment is a serious problem for both developing
and developed countries. Existing remediation methods are restricted, necessitating the …

Progress in microwave-assisted synthesis of quantum dots (graphene/carbon/semiconducting) for bioapplications: a review

RK Singh, R Kumar, DP Singh, R Savu… - Materials today …, 2019 - Elsevier
Quantum dots (QDs) are small nanometer-sized (< 10 nm) pure or composite materials with
excellent novel properties, thus making them interesting and emerging candidates for new …

Comparison between hydrothermal and microwave-assisted synthesis of carbon dots from biowaste and chemical for heavy metal detection: A review

HKM Ng, GK Lim, CP Leo - Microchemical Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) have gained scientific popularity due to their photoluminescence
properties that are useful for the detection of hazardous materials. These safe and green …

Recent advances in ZnO nanostructure-based electrochemical sensors and biosensors

H Beitollahi, S Tajik, FG Nejad, M Safaei - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanostructured metal oxides, such as zinc oxide (ZnO), are considered as excellent
materials for the fabrication of highly sensitive and selective electrochemical sensors and …