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 …

Fluorescent sensors for the detection of heavy metal ions in aqueous media

N De Acha, C Elosúa, JM Corres, FJ Arregui - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Due to the risks that water contamination implies for human health and environmental
protection, monitoring the quality of water is a major concern of the present era. Therefore, in …

Machine-learning-driven synthesis of carbon dots with enhanced quantum yields

Y Han, B Tang, L Wang, H Bao, Y Lu, C Guan… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Knowing the correlation of reaction parameters in the preparation process of carbon dots
(CDs) is essential for optimizing the synthesis strategy, exploring exotic properties, and …

A minireview on doped carbon dots for photocatalytic and electrocatalytic applications

Z Zhang, G Yi, P Li, X Zhang, H Fan, Y Zhang, X Wang… - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
To date, carbon dots (CDs) or carbon quantum dots (CQDs), considered as alternatives to
conventional fluorescent materials such as organic dyes and semiconductor quantum dots …

Carbon quantum dots for optical sensor applications: A review

NAA Nazri, NH Azeman, Y Luo, AAA Bakar - Optics & Laser Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
An excellent photoluminescence properties of carbon quantum dots (CQDs) offers great
potential in sensing applications. The remarkable optical properties are promptly accessible …

Quantum dots for photocatalysis: synthesis and environmental applications

M Jouyandeh, SSM Khadem, S Habibzadeh… - Green …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Quantum dots (QDs) with unique properties have been widely employed for energy,
environmental, and health care applications. Green natural resources, because of their …

Carbon quantum dots: A promising nanocarrier for bioimaging and drug delivery in cancer

P Jana, A Dev - Materials Today Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, carbon quantum dots have emerged as a promising nanomaterial for
simultaneous bioimaging and drug delivery in cancer due to their excellent properties like …

Betel-derived nitrogen-doped multicolor carbon dots for environmental and biological applications

R Atchudan, TNJI Edison, S Perumal, R Vinodh… - Journal of Molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
An innovative, facile, low-cost and one-pot hydrothermal carbonization method was
developed for the synthesis of bright fluorescence nitrogen-doped carbon dots (NCDs) using …

A review on multifunctional carbon-dots synthesized from biomass waste: design/fabrication, characterization and applications

NK Khairol Anuar, HL Tan, YP Lim… - Frontiers in energy …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Carbon-Dots (C-Dots) have drawn much attention in recent years owing to their remarkable
properties such as high biocompatibility, low toxicity, nano-scale size, and ease of …

A brief review on the synthesis, characterisation and analytical applications of nitrogen doped carbon dots

VM Naik, SV Bhosale, GB Kolekar - Analytical methods, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Since their discovery in 2004, fluorescent carbon nanoparticles have been tremendously
studied due to their tunable optical properties. Recent studies on the synthesis and …