Recent advances in synthesis, modification, characterization, and applications of carbon dots

A Pundi, CJ Chang - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although there is significant progress in the research of carbon dots (CDs), some challenges
such as difficulty in large-scale synthesis, complicated purification, low quantum yield …

Carbon nanodots as a remedial nanovesicles for drug delivery

M Sameer, Y Arif, A Aqil, A Nadaf, K Rafiya… - European Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
With growing interest, in the industry of carbon nanomaterials, carbon nanodots (CNDs)
have massively been explored. It is a potential approach for immense areas of biomedical …

Novel synthesis of carbon dots from coconut wastes and its potential as water disinfectant

SK Rajkishore, KP Devadharshini, P Sathya Moorthy… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a facile and effective method for the large-scale production of carbon
dots (CDs) from diverse coconut wastes (fronds, husk and shell). On comparing two different …

Broad-Spectrum Antibacterial Activity of Synthesized Carbon Nanodots from d-Glucose

S Sawalha, M Assali, M Raddad… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanodots, a class of carbon nano-allotropes, have been synthesized through
different routes and methods from a wide range of precursors. The selected precursor …

Biosynthesis and characterization of carbon quantum Dots@ CuS composite using water hyacinth leaves and its usage in photocatalytic dilapidation of Brilliant Green …

Y Vyas, P Chundawat, D Dharmendra, A Jain… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The investigation on the degradation of water-soluble dye Brilliant green was done by using
CQDs@ CuS. Water-dissolvable, green incandescent CQDs (carbon quantum dots) were …

Visible light-driven ZnO nanoparticles/carbon nanodots hybrid for broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity

R Hamed, S Sawalha, M Assali, RA Shqair… - Surfaces and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A Hybrid composite of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) and carbon nanodots (CNDs)
was synthesized by the sol–gel method. CNDs were obtained from olive solid wastes by …

Green synthesis of fluorescent carbon nanodots from sage leaves for selective anticancer activity on 2D liver cancer cells and 3D multicellular tumor spheroids

S Sawalha, S Abdallah, A Barham, H Badawi… - Nanoscale …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanodots, a family of carbon-based nanomaterials, have been synthesized through
different methods from various resources, affecting the properties of the resulting product …

Revolutionizing fuel production through biologically synthesized zero-dimensional nanoparticles

Y Vyas, P Chundawat, D Dharmendra… - Nanoscale …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The sustainable management of wastewater and the production of clean fuel with a reduced
carbon footprint require innovative methods, including photocatalytic degradation of …

An overview on animal/human biomass-derived carbon dots for optical sensing and bioimaging applications

P Dubey - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past decade, carbon dots (CDs) have emerged as some of the extremely popular
carbon nanostructures for diverse applications. The advantages of sustainable CDs …

[HTML][HTML] Photo degradation of methylene blue onto Boron/Phosphorous modified carbons dots prepared by hydrothermal and microwave assisted methods

S Yadav, A Kumar, D Kumar - Materials Science for Energy Technologies, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work boron and phosphorous co-doped carbon quantum dots were synthesized using
hydrothermal and microwave assisted heating. Modified carbon dots were used for their …