Carbon “quantum” dots for optical bioimaging

PG Luo, S Sahu, ST Yang, SK Sonkar… - Journal of Materials …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon dots, generally referring to small carbon nanoparticles with various levels of surface
passivation, have emerged as a new class of quantum dot-like fluorescent nanomaterials …

Carbon dots of different composition and surface functionalization: cytotoxicity issues relevant to fluorescence cell imaging

Y Wang, P Anilkumar, L Cao, JH Liu… - Experimental …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Nanoscale carbon particles have emerged as versatile precursors for a new class of highly
fluorescent nanomaterials that resemble semiconductor quantum dots. The surface …

Recent advancements in the applications of carbon nanodots: Exploring the rising star of nanotechnology

VS Sivasankarapillai, AV Kirthi, M Akksadha… - Nanoscale …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoparticles possess fascinating properties and applications, and there has been
increasing critical consideration of their use. Because carbon is a component with …

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 …

Carbon dots for optical imaging in vivo

ST Yang, L Cao, PG Luo, F Lu, X Wang… - Journal of the …, 2009 - ACS Publications
It was found and recently reported that small carbon nanoparticles can be surface-
passivated by organic or biomolecules to become strongly fluorescent. These fluorescent …

Sustainable carbon-dots: recent advances in green carbon dots for sensing and bioimaging

V Sharma, P Tiwari, SM Mobin - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The past decade has witnessed the emergence of carbon dots (c-dots), outshining other
members of the carbon family because of their outstanding properties in fluorescence …

Novel properties and applications of carbon nanodots

L Xiao, H Sun - Nanoscale Horizons, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
In the most recent decade, carbon dots have drawn intensive attention and triggered
substantial investigation. Carbon dots manifest superior merits, including excellent …

Carbon dots: Applications in bioimaging and theranostics

KO Boakye-Yiadom, S Kesse, Y Opoku-Damoah… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbon dots are a carbonaceous nanomaterial that were discovered accidentally and are
now drawing significant attention as a new quantum-sized fluorescent nanoparticle. Carbon …

Carbon dots for in vivo bioimaging and theranostics

J Du, N Xu, J Fan, W Sun, X Peng - Small, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots (CDs), a kind of carbon material discovered accidentally, exhibit unexpected
advantages in fluorescence imaging/sensing such as photostability, biocompatibility, and …

[HTML][HTML] Competitive performance of carbon “quantum” dots in optical bioimaging

L Cao, ST Yang, X Wang, PG Luo, JH Liu, S Sahu… - Theranostics, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Carbon-based “quantum” dots or carbon dots are surface-functionalized small carbon
nanoparticles. For bright fluorescence emissions, the carbon nanoparticles may be surface …