Advances in nanotechnology and nanomaterials have attracted considerable interest and
play key roles in scientific innovations in diverse fields. In particular, increased attention has …

Carbon dots (CDs), a rising star in carbon nanomaterials, have attracted enormous attention
since their discovery in 2004. Up to now, a large number of approaches have been …

Carbon nanodots (CNDs) are the latest and most shining rising stars among
photoluminescent (PL) nanomaterials. These carbon-based surface-passivated …

Carbon dots (CDs), a new type of carbon‐based fluorescent nanomaterial, have attracted
widespread attention because of their numerous excellent properties. Lignocellulosic …

Carbon dots (CDs) with tunable photoluminescence (PL), especially with long wavelength
PL, offer great potential for various applications including sensing, bioimaging …

Conventional synthesis of carbon dots (CDs) mostly involves a hydrothermal or solvent‐
thermal reaction which needs relatively high temperature and pressure. In this work, ionic …

Carbon quantum dots are the materials of a new era with astonishing properties such as
high photoluminescence, chemical tuneability and high biocompatibility. Since their …

Carbon dots (CDs), novel luminescent zero-dimensional carbon nanomaterials, have been
widely applied due to their low toxicity, optimal optical properties, and easy modification …

Drug delivery across the blood–brain barrier (BBB) is one of the biggest challenges in
modern medicine due to the BBB's highly semipermeable property that limits most …

Graphene is the most outstanding material among the new nanostructured carbonaceous
species discovered and produced. Graphene's astonishing properties (ie, electronic …