Recent advances in biomedical applications of carbon and graphene quantum dots: A review

A Das, M Roy, M Saha - Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The carbon‐based nanostructures have led to the development of theranostic nanoplatforms
for simultaneous diagnosis and therapy due to their effective cell membrane‐penetration …

The era of graphene-based quantum dots

PD Sivasubramanian, S Nagendran, JH Chang… - Carbon and Graphene …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials are generally considered as the particles whose size ranges from 1 to 100
nm. They are known to impart unique physical and chemical properties compared to bulk …

Graphene quantum dots redefine nanobiomedicine

TK Henna, K Pramod - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon-based nanomaterials have established a prime position as drug delivery carriers. It
is very interesting to see that a carbon nanostructure could be used as a drug too, instead of …

Graphene quantum dots-from emergence to nanotheranostic applications

PN Joshi, S Kundu, SK Sanghi… - Smart Drug Delivery …, 2016 - books.google.com
Quantum dots are at the cutting edge of nanotechnology development. Due to their unique
optical and physical properties, they have potential applications in many avenues of …

Carbon nanomaterials in biological studies and biomedicine

NL Teradal, R Jelinek - Advanced healthcare materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The “carbon nano‐world” has made over the past few decades huge contributions in diverse
scientific disciplines and technological advances. While dramatic advances have been …

Emerging Trends in Nanomedicine: Carbon-Based Nanomaterials for Healthcare

N Parvin, V Kumar, SW Joo, TK Mandal - Nanomaterials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Carbon-based nanomaterials, such as carbon quantum dots (CQDs) and carbon 2D
nanosheets (graphene, graphene oxide, and graphdiyne), have shown remarkable potential …

Recent advances in quantum dots for biomedical applications

JS Lee, YH Youn, IK Kwon, NR Ko - Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2018 - Springer
Quantum dots (QDs) have been widely used for fluorescent nanoprobes as bioimaging
agents. However, QD can have toxic side-effects as they include heavy metals. Many …

Graphene quantum dots for theranostics and bioimaging

KL Schroeder, RV Goreham, T Nann - Pharmaceutical research, 2016 - Springer
Since their advent in the early 1990s, nanomaterials hold promise to constitute improved
technologies in the biomedical area. In particular, graphene quantum dots (GQDs) were …

Recent developments in carbon quantum dots: properties, fabrication techniques, and bio-applications

RM El-Shabasy, M Farouk Elsadek… - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carbon dots have gained tremendous interest attributable to their unique features. Two
approaches are involved in the fabrication of quantum dots (Top-down and Bottom-up). Most …

Targeted Drug Delivery Using Graphene Quantum Dots: Approaches, Limitations and Future Perspectives.

D George, A Suri, K Dutta, S Nayak - ECS Transactions, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Graphene is a type of single-layered two-dimensional nanomaterial, becoming increasingly
recognized by the scientific community owing to its considerable unique properties, both in …