Zero-dimensional carbon nanomaterials for fluorescent sensing and imaging

Z Yang, T Xu, H Li, M She, J Chen, Z Wang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Advances in nanotechnology and nanomaterials have attracted considerable interest and
play key roles in scientific innovations in diverse fields. In particular, increased attention has …

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 …

Synthesis strategies, luminescence mechanisms, and biomedical applications of near-infrared fluorescent carbon dots

Y Wang, X Li, S Zhao, B Wang, X Song, J Xiao… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) are widely used in biomedical imaging and cancer therapy due to their
excellent water solubility, low toxicity, satisfying biocompatibility, and good tissue …

Carbon dot‐based hydrogels: Preparations, properties, and applications

Y Wang, T Lv, K Yin, N Feng, X Sun, J Zhou, H Li - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels have extremely high moisture content, which makes it very soft and excellently
biocompatible. They have become an important soft material and have a wide range of …

One step synthesis of efficient red emissive carbon dots and their bovine serum albumin composites with enhanced multi-photon fluorescence for in vivo bioimaging

H Zhang, G Wang, Z Zhang, JH Lei, TM Liu… - Light: Science & …, 2022 - nature.com
Efficient red emissive carbon dots (CDs) in aqueous solutions are very scarce for high
performance bioimaging applications. In this work, we report a one-step solvothermal …

Carbon Nanomaterial Fluorescent Probes and Their Biological Applications

AT Krasley, E Li, JM Galeana, C Bulumulla… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Fluorescent carbon nanomaterials have broadly useful chemical and photophysical
attributes that are conducive to applications in biology. In this review, we focus on materials …

Carbon dots: Opportunities and challenges in cancer therapy

T Bhattacharya, GH Shin, JT Kim - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, carbon dots (CDs) have been actively studied and reported for their various
properties. In particular, the specific characteristics of carbon dots have been considered as …

Two-photon ratiometric carbon dot-based probe for real-time intracellular pH monitoring in 3D environment

P Lesani, G Singh, Z Lu, M Mirkhalaf, EJ New… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Designing a two-photon ratiometric pH-sensitive nanoprobe for real time monitoring of
intracellular pH in biological environment is of great importance for better understanding the …

Ultrasensitive Dual Fluorophore-Conjugated Carbon Dots for Intracellular pH Sensing in 3D Tumor Models

NK Tan, H Chan, Z Lu, H Zreiqat… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The dysregulation of pH has been linked to the onset of chronic conditions, such as cancer
and neurological diseases. Consequently, the development of a highly sensitive tool for …

Comprehensive Advances in Synthesis, Fluorescence Mechanism and Multifunctional Applications of Red-emitting Carbon Nanomaterials

T Mandal, SR Mishra, V Singh - Nanoscale Advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Red emitting fluorescent carbon nanomaterials have drawn significant scientific interest in
recent years due to their high quantum yield, water-dispersibility, photostability …