Bioimaging based on fluorescent carbon dots

Y Song, S Zhu, B Yang - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanosized fluorescent carbon particles, namely, carbon dots (CDs), are a kind of fluorescent
material that has drawn increasing attention in recent years. CDs have size-, surface …

Carbon-based quantum dots for fluorescence imaging of cells and tissues

PG Luo, F Yang, ST Yang, SK Sonkar, L Yang… - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon dots (or carbon quantum dots in some literature reports), generally small carbon
nanoparticles with various surface passivation effects, have attracted widespread attention …

Green synthesis of multifunctional carbon dots from coriander leaves and their potential application as antioxidants, sensors and bioimaging agents

A Sachdev, P Gopinath - Analyst, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In the present study, a facile one-step hydrothermal treatment of coriander leaves for
preparing carbon dots (CDs) has been reported. Optical and structural properties of the CDs …

Facile and Green Synthesis of Multicolor Fluorescence Carbon Dots from Curcumin: In Vitro and in Vivo Bioimaging and Other Applications

T Pal, S Mohiyuddin, G Packirisamy - ACS omega, 2018 - ACS Publications
Early detection is the critical phase in the prognostic strategy of various life-threatening
maladies like infectious diseases and cancer. The mortality rate caused by these diseases …

Polyethylene glycol (PEG) derived carbon dots: Preparation and applications

Z Peng, C Ji, Y Zhou, T Zhao, RM Leblanc - Applied Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Carbon dots (C-dots), the latest member of the renowned carbon nanomaterials
family, have attracted enormous attention for their extraordinary properties. Polyethylene …

Carbon dot composites for bioapplications: a review

J Wu, G Chen, Y Jia, C Ji, Y Wang, Y Zhou… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon dots (CDs) have received extensive attention in the last decade for their excellent
optical, chemical and biological properties. In recent years, CD composites have also …

Carbon quantum dots: surface passivation and functionalization

K Dimos - Current Organic Chemistry, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
This review deals with the promising newest carbon-based nanomaterial; Carbon Quantum
Dots (CQDs). CQDs demonstrate optoelectronic properties comparable to conventional …

[HTML][HTML] Polymers in carbon dots: a review

Y Zhou, SK Sharma, Z Peng, RM Leblanc - Polymers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Carbon dots (CDs) have been widely studied since their discovery in 2004 as a green
substitute of the traditional quantum dots due to their excellent photoluminescence (PL) and …

Mitochondria-targetable carbon quantum dots for differentiating cancerous cells from normal cells

G Gao, YW Jiang, J Yang, FG Wu - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, a series of fluorescent carbon quantum dots (or carbon dots, CDs) with inherent
mitochondrial targeting/imaging and cancerous/normal cell differentiation capabilities were …

Carbon dots as fluorescent sensor for detection of explosive nitrocompounds

BB Campos, R Contreras-Cáceres, TJ Bandosz… - Carbon, 2016 - Elsevier
Highly and stable fluorescent carbon dots (CQDs), with λ ex/λ em= 350/465 nm were
obtained using a strong acid oxidation of activated carbon in aqueous suspension. The …