Carbon dots in bioimaging, biosensing and therapeutics: a comprehensive review

B Wang, H Cai, GIN Waterhouse, X Qu, B Yang… - Small …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots (CDs), comprising crystalline graphitized carbon cores and polymer surface
groups, are currently attracting a lot of interest in biological fields owing to their fluorescent …

Recent advances of carbon dots as new antimicrobial agents

P Li, L Sun, S Xue, D Qu, L An, X Wang, Z Sun - SmartMat, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the COVID‐19 pandemic, many rapid antimicrobial agents have developed
intensively. Carbon dots (CDs), a new type of carbon‐based nanomaterials, shows great …

Advances in the methods for the synthesis of carbon dots and their emerging applications

A Khayal, V Dawane, MA Amin, V Tirth, VK Yadav… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cutting-edge technologies are making inroads into new areas and this remarkable progress
has been successfully influenced by the tiny level engineering of carbon dots technology …

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 for virus detection and therapy

J Belza, A Opletalová, K Poláková - Microchimica Acta, 2021 - Springer
Recent experience with the COVID-19 pandemic should be a lesson learnt with respect to
the effort we have to invest in the development of new strategies for the treatment of viral …

Carbon dots as drug delivery vehicles for antimicrobial applications: a minireview

ZX Wang, Z Wang, FG Wu - ChemMedChem, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots are small carbon nanoparticles with intrinsic photoluminescence. Because of
the advantages such as good biocompatibility and water dispersity, many researchers have …

Neurological consequences of SARS-CoV-2 infection and concurrence of treatment-induced neuropsychiatric adverse events in COVID-19 patients: navigating the …

P Borah, PK Deb, B Chandrasekaran… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) binds to the angiotensin-
converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor and invade the human cells to cause COVID-19 …

The use of nanotechnology in the fight against viruses: A critical review

EK Goharshadi, K Goharshadi, M Moghayedi - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Today, viruses penetrate cells very intelligently with abilities of replicating and disabling the
host's defense mechanisms. The viruses are resistant to conventional treatments mainly due …

Emerging biomedical applications of carbon dot and polymer composite materials

GO Adam, SM Sharker, JH Ryu - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Carbon dot-based composite materials have been extensively developed for versatile
biomedical applications, such as drug delivery, tissue engineering, bioimaging, biosensors …

Employing functionalized graphene quantum dots to combat coronavirus and enterovirus

CT Hsieh, S Gu, YA Gandomi, CC Fu, PY Sung… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The ongoing COVID-19 (ie, coronavirus) pandemic continues to adversely affect the
human life, economy, and the world's ecosystem. Although significant progress has been …