Recent advances in functionalized carbon dots toward the design of efficient materials for sensing and catalysis applications

N Dhenadhayalan, KC Lin, TA Saleh - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Since the past decade, enormous research efforts have been devoted to the
detection/degradation and quantification of environmental toxic pollutants and biologically …

Carbon dots based photocatalysis for environmental applications

Y Yao, H Zhang, K Hu, G Nie, Y Yang, Y Wang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have attracted intensive interest in the scientific community
attributed to their quantum effect, non-toxicity, fluorescence, photoluminescence, and up …

Enhanced photocatalytic performance of S-scheme CdMoO4/CdO nanosphere photocatalyst

Z Chen, T Ma, Z Li, W Zhu, L Li - Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
The photoabsorption capacity, the number of active sites, and the efficiency of carrier
separation of photocatalysts are the main factors that restrict photocatalytic activity …

Synergy between cobalt and nickel on NiCo2O4 nanosheets promotes peroxymonosulfate activation for efficient norfloxacin degradation

P Cai, J Zhao, X Zhang, T Zhang, G Yin, S Chen… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Developing an ultraefficient heterogeneous catalyst for peroxymonosulfate (PMS) activation
at a wide pH range is a challenge. Herein, ultrathin NiCo 2 O 4 nanosheets (NiCo 2 O 4 …

Construction of carbon dots modified MoO3/g-C3N4 Z-scheme photocatalyst with enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activity for the degradation of tetracycline

Z Xie, Y Feng, F Wang, D Chen, Q Zhang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Carbon quantum dots (CDs) have been frequently used for broadening spectrum light
response due to their superior up-conversion photoluminescence (UPPL) property and …

CO2 photoreduction into solar fuels via vacancy engineered bismuth-based photocatalysts: Selectivity and mechanistic insights

A Kumar, P Singh, AAP Khan, Q Van Le… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar-driven CO 2 conversion into value-added C 1 and C 2 chemicals and fuels offer an
attractive route to alleviate global environmental and energy issues. Vacancy modified Bi …

Degradation of ofloxacin by perylene diimide supramolecular nanofiber sunlight-driven photocatalysis

P Chen, L Blaney, G Cagnetta, J Huang… - … science & technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
This study describes a promising sunlight-driven photocatalyst for the treatment of ofloxacin
and other fluoroquinolone antibiotics in water and wastewater. Perylene diimide (PDI) …

Thickness-dependent layered BiOIO3 modified with carbon quantum dots for photodegradation of bisphenol A: Mechanism, pathways and DFT calculation

J Lai, X Jiang, M Zhao, S Cui, J Yang, Y Li - Applied Catalysis B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Semiconductor photocatalysis has a great prospect in solving the problems of environmental
pollution. Herein, the thickness-dependent BiOIO 3 loaded by carbon quantum dots …

Synthesis of a carbon dots modified g-C3N4/SnO2 Z-scheme photocatalyst with superior photocatalytic activity for PPCPs degradation under visible light irradiation

D Li, J Huang, R Li, P Chen, D Chen, M Cai… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
As an emerging carbon nanomaterial, carbon dots (CDs) have superior prospects for
applications in the area of photocatalysis due to their unique optical and electronic …

Doping and surface modification of carbon quantum dots for enhanced functionalities and related applications

VL John, Y Nair, TP Vinod - Particle & Particle Systems …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) are a unique class of 0D nanomaterials, featured by a
graphitic core and shell layers saturated with hydrogen atoms and functional groups. CQDs …