[HTML][HTML] Carbon Dots: Classification, properties, synthesis, characterization, and applications in health care—An updated review (2018–2021)

BD Mansuriya, Z Altintas - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carbon dots (CDs) are usually smaller than 10 nm in size, and are meticulously formulated
and recently introduced nanomaterials, among the other types of carbon-based …

Removal of heavy metals and dyes from wastewater using graphene oxide-based nanomaterials: A critical review

M Adel, MA Ahmed, MA Elabiad… - … , Monitoring & Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Water has always been one of the most important and precious natural resources. However,
due to the rapid growth of the population and industrial progress, the available resources of …

2D-MXenes to tackle wastewater: From purification to SERS-based sensing

N Tyagi, G Sharma, D Kumar, PP Neelratan… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to their controlled and manipulative optical, electronic, mechanical, molecular, and
thermal properties, 2D MXenes-based sensors are emerging as high-performance analytical …

Carbon dots in environmental treatment and protection applications

NA Tran, NT Hien, NM Hoang, HLT Dang, T Van Quy… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) have recently received much attention due to their superior properties,
such as quantum-sized, strong light absorption, tunable luminescence with high quantum …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Synthesis and adsorption performance of ultra-low silica-to-alumina ratio and hierarchical porous ZSM-5 zeolites prepared from coal gasification fine slag

N Yuan, K Tan, X Zhang, A Zhao, R Guo - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Since the human consumption of coal is increasingly growing and coal-based solid wastes
are discharged in large quantities, the resource utilization of coal-based solid wastes has …

Nitrogen and bismuth-doped rice husk-derived carbon quantum dots for dye degradation and heavy metal removal

KC Hui, WL Ang, NS Sambudi - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, heteroatoms doped carbon quantum dots were synthesized using rice husk as
a biowaste precursor. The effects of nitrogen and bismuth doping are investigated by …

A review on carbon quantum dots: Synthesis, photoluminescence mechanisms and applications

L Zhang, X Yang, Z Yin, L Sun - Luminescence, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs), having outstanding biocompatibility, attractive catalytic
performance, excellent optical properties, and valuable environment friendliness, are …

Avocado seeds derived carbon dots for highly sensitive Cu (II)/Cr (VI) detection and copper (II) removal via flocculation

JM Ávila, MR Ayala, Y Kumar, E Pérez-Tijerina… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainable, scalable and green carbon dots (CDs) were derived from avocado seeds using
carbonization at different temperatures (250, 400, and 600° C) and were applied as …

Carbon derived nanomaterials for the sorption of heavy metals from aqueous solution: a review

UO Aigbe, OA Osibote - Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2021 - Elsevier
In many parts of the world, clean water has become a useful resource owing to an increase
in the human population, industrialization, and civilization expansion. But, civilization …