Carbon nanodots from an in silico perspective

F Mocci, L de Villiers Engelbrecht, C Olla… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanodots (CNDs) are the latest and most shining rising stars among
photoluminescent (PL) nanomaterials. These carbon-based surface-passivated …

Optical properties of carbon dots in the deep‐red to near‐infrared region are attractive for biomedical applications

D Li, EV Ushakova, AL Rogach, S Qu - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots (CDs) represent a recently emerged class of luminescent materials with a great
potential for biomedical theranostics, and there are a lot of efforts to shift their absorption and …

Progress and challenges in understanding of photoluminescence properties of carbon dots based on theoretical computations

M Langer, M Paloncýová, M Medveď, M Pykal… - Applied Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs), including graphene quantum dots, carbon nanodots, carbon quantum
dots, and carbonized polymer dots, belong to extensively studied nanomaterials with a very …

Recent advances in crystalline carbon dots for superior application potential

A Pal, MP Sk, A Chattopadhyay - Materials Advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past decade, the field of carbon dots (Cdots) has opened up a completely new area
of research in nanoscience and technology because of their extraordinary optical properties …

Applications of carbon dots in optoelectronics

EA Stepanidenko, EV Ushakova, AV Fedorov… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carbon dots (CDs) are an attractive class of nanomaterials due to the ease of their
synthesis, biocompatibility, and superior optical properties. The electronic structure of CDs …

Computational insights into carbon dots: Evolution of structural models and structure–activity relationships

X Zhao, J Wei, T Song, Z Wang, D Yang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
As researchers have gained a deeper insight into the properties of carbon dots (CDs), their
applications gradually spanned from fluorescent probing and bio-imaging to energy storage …

Comparison of the effects of synthesis methods of B, N, S, and P-doped carbon dots with high photoluminescence properties on HeLa tumor cells

A Wibrianto, SQ Khairunisa, SCW Sakti, YL Ni'Mah… - RSC …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Although heteroatom doping is widely used to promote the optical properties of carbon dots
for biological applications, the synthesis process still has problems such as multi-step …

Contribution of the molecular fluorophore IPCA to excitation-independent photoluminescence of carbon dots

M Langer, T Hrivnak, M Medved'… - The Journal of Physical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Carbon dots (CDs) are intensively studied nanomaterials with many potential applications
stemming from their bright photoluminescence (PL), stability, biocompatibility, and other …

Flame-formed carbon nanoparticles exhibit quantum dot behaviors

C Liu, AV Singh, C Saggese, Q Tang… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
We examine the quantum confinement in the photoemission ionization energy in air and
optical band gap of carbon nanoparticles (CNPs). Premixed, stretched-stabilized ethylene …

Size Isn't Everything: Geometric Tuning in Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Its Implications for Carbon Nanodots

JM Scott, SG Dale, J McBroom, T Gould… - The Journal of Physical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Recent developments in light-emitting carbon nanodots and molecular organic
semiconductors have seen renewed interest in the properties of polycyclic aromatic …