Fabrication of carbon‐based quantum dots via a “bottom‐up” approach: Topology, chirality, and free radical processes in “Building Blocks”

S Yang, Y Li, L Chen, H Wang, L Shang, P He, H Dong… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The discovery of carbon‐based quantum dots (CQDs) has allowed opportunities for
fluorescence bioimaging, tumor diagnosis and treatment, and photo‐/electro‐catalysis …

Progress in drug delivery and diagnostic applications of carbon dots: a systematic review

H Kaurav, D Verma, A Bansal, DN Kapoor… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Carbon dots (CDs), which have particle size of less than 10 nm, are carbon-based
nanomaterials that are used in a wide range of applications in the area of novel drug …

Carbon dots derived from folic acid as an ultra-succinct smart antimicrobial nanosystem for selective killing of S. aureus and biofilm eradication

M Yu, X Guo, H Lu, P Li, R Huang, C Xu, X Gong… - Carbon, 2022 - Elsevier
Developing efficient and safe approach to counteract the bacterial infections has become an
urgent clinical challenge. In this work, we report folic acid derived carbon dots (FA-CDs) …

Phosphoric acid assisted synthesis of fluorescent carbon dots from waste biomass for detection of Cr (VI) in aqueous media

J Goswami, SS Rohman, AK Guha, P Basyach… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2022 - Elsevier
A green and facile method for the synthesis of carbon dots (CDs) have been developed
using lignocellulosic biomass (banana stem) and phosphoric acid to construct fluorescent …

A multifunctional nanocatalyst based on ultra-fluorescent carbon quantum dots for cascade enzymatic activity and stimuli-responsive chemotherapy of cancer

A Wibrianto, G Getachew, WB Dirersa, AS Rasal… - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
Clinical studies have switched from monotherapy to multimodal therapy due to the intricacy,
multiplicity, and unpredictability of malignant tumors. In this work, we report one-pot …

A fluorescent system based on graphene quantum dots-capped magnetic hydroxyapatite-MIL-100 metal-organic frameworks for pH-sensitive and controlled release of …

S Karimi, V Zeyni, H Namazi - Diamond and Related Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Since metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have shown great potential as emerging
candidates in biomedical applications, it is worthwhile to construct an MOF-based drug …

Simple detection of gluten in wheat-containing food samples of celiac diets with a novel fluorescent nanosensor made of folic acid-based carbon dots through …

S Karamdoust, MR Milani-Hosseini, F Faridbod - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
A nanosensor is designed for rapid detection of the gluten content of wheat-containing
samples. Gluten is a plant protein that causes allergy in individuals and leads to celiac …

Innovative therapeutic approaches based on nanotechnology for the treatment and management of tuberculosis

P Kia, U Ruman, AR Pratiwi… - International journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Tuberculosis (TB), derived from bacterium named Mycobacterium tuberculosis, has become
one of the worst infectious and contagious illnesses in the world after HIV/AIDS. Long-term …

Encapsulation of thymol and menthol loaded N/S co-doped carbon dots derived from a mixture of herbal extracts as theranostic agents with anticancer properties

S Sattariazar, SN Ebrahimi, N Arsalani… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2023 - Elsevier
This research was conducted by synthesizing carbon dots MNE-CDs (mixed natural extract-
carbon dots) based on mixed natural extract (ginger, garlic, turmeric) through the …

Copper nanocrystalline-doped folic acid-based super carbon dots for an enhanced antitumor effect in response to tumor microenvironment stimuli

Q Xia, Y Zhang, H Zhang, X Zhang, X Wu… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemodynamic therapy (CDT) is a promising cancer treatment strategy to induce tumor cell
apoptosis with harmful reactive oxygen species (ROS), yet over-expression of glutathione …