Despite the various synthesis methods to obtain carbon dots (CDs), the bottom‐up methods
are still the most widely administrated route to afford large‐scale and low‐cost synthesis …

The emergence of carbon dots (CDs) has opened up an exciting new field in the science
and technology of carbon nanomaterials and has attracted increasing interest in recent …

Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) and graphene quantum dots (GQDs) are new carbon-based
nanomaterials with unique electronic, optical, and physicochemical properties. Both CQDs …

In recent years, nano carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have received increasing attention due
to their properties such as small size, fluorescence emission, chemical stability, water …

In recent years, the emerging fluorescent carbon dots have shown enormous potentials for
biomedical and optoelectronic applications owing to their outstanding characteristics such …

As new members of carbon material family, carbon and graphene quantum dots (CDs,
GQDs) have attracted tremendous attentions for their potentials for biological, optoelectronic …

Phosphorescence shows great potential for application in bioimaging and ion detection
because of its long-lived luminescence and high signal-to-noise ratio, but establishing …

Carbon quantum dots (CQDs, C-dots or CDs), which are generally small carbon
nanoparticles (less than 10 nm in size) with various unique properties, have found wide use …

The achievement of high-efficient pure red emissive carbon dots (CDs) is still a great
challenge as well as one of the most critical issues that hinders widespread applications of …

Over the span of the past decade, carbon dots (CDs) synthesized from renewable organic
resources (organic CDs) have gathered a considerable amount of attention for their …