A multifunctional chemical toolbox to engineer carbon dots for biomedical and energy applications

L Ðorđević, F Arcudi, M Cacioppo, M Prato - Nature Nanotechnology, 2022 - nature.com
Photoluminescent carbon nanoparticles, or carbon dots, are an emerging class of materials
that has recently attracted considerable attention for biomedical and energy applications …

Decontamination of emerging pharmaceutical pollutants using carbon-dots as robust materials

RB González-González, A Sharma… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution is a critical issue that requires proper measures to maintain
environmental health in a sustainable and effective manner. The growing persistence of …

Carbon dots-based nanomaterials for fluorescent sensing of toxic elements in environmental samples: Strategies for enhanced performance

RB González-González, MB Morales-Murillo… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization and manufacturing expansion have caused heavy metal pollution,
which is a critical environmental issue faced by global population. In addition, the …

Carbon dots: a review with focus on sustainability

J Ren, H Opoku, S Tang, L Edman… - Advanced Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots (CDs) are an emerging class of nanomaterials with attractive optical properties,
which promise to enable a variety of applications. An important and timely question is …

The role of molecular fluorophores in the photoluminescence of carbon dots derived from citric acid: current state-of-the-art and future perspectives

W Kasprzyk, T Świergosz, PP Romańczyk, J Feldmann… - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon dots (CDs), an emerging class of nanomaterials, have attracted considerable
attention due to their intriguing photophysical properties. Despite their indisputable potential …

Supramolecular chemistry of carbon‐based dots offers widespread opportunities

F Arcudi, L Đorđević - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots are an emerging class of nanomaterials that has recently attracted
considerable attention for applications that span from biomedicine to energy. These …

[HTML][HTML] Biomass solvothermal treatment methodologies to obtain carbon quantum dots: A systematic review

M Palacio-Vergara, M Álvarez-Gómez, J Gallego… - Talanta Open, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of carbon quantum dots (CQDs) in many systems is increasing due to their
properties, such as nanoscale size, photoluminescence, and surface functional groups. This …

A review on carbon dots as innovative materials for advancing biomedical applications: synthesis, opportunities, and challenges

A Barhoum, A Meftahi, MS Kashef Sabery… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Springer
Carbon dots (CDs) have gained significant attention as innovative materials for advancing
biomedical applications due to their diverse physicochemical properties and advantageous …

Defects and structural limitation-induced carbon dots–silica hybrid materials with ultralong room temperature phosphorescence

T Chao, J Wang, X Dong, J Ren, H Zhang… - The Journal of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Carbon dots-based room temperature phosphorescent (RTP) materials have attracted
widespread attention owing to their excellent optical properties. However, there still is a …

Citric acid-based carbon dots and their application in energy conversion

L Vallan, H Imahori - ACS applied electronic materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
Carbon dot (CD) is a general term that encompasses a plethora of organic materials
obtained from different reagents and different synthetic routes. Beyond this variety …