Synthesis, applications, and prospects of graphene quantum dots: a comprehensive review

A Ghaffarkhah, E Hosseini, M Kamkar, AA Sehat… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene quantum dot (GQD) is one of the youngest superstars of the carbon family. Since
its emergence in 2008, GQD has attracted a great deal of attention due to its unique …

Green synthesis, biomedical and biotechnological applications of carbon and graphene quantum dots. A review

S Iravani, RS Varma - Environmental chemistry letters, 2020 - Springer
Carbon and graphene quantum dots are prepared using top-down and bottom-up methods.
Sustainable synthesis of quantum dots has several advantages such as the use of low-cost …

[HTML][HTML] Graphene quantum dots from chemistry to applications

P Tian, L Tang, KS Teng, SP Lau - Materials today chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) have been widely studied in recent years due to its unique
structure-related properties, such as optical, electrical and optoelectrical properties. GQDs …

Graphene and its derivatives: understanding the main chemical and medicinal chemistry roles for biomedical applications

TM Magne, T de Oliveira Vieira, LMR Alencar… - Journal of nanostructure …, 2022 - Springer
Over the past few years, there has been a growing potential use of graphene and its
derivatives in several biomedical areas, such as drug delivery systems, biosensors, and …

Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) for bioimaging and drug delivery applications: a review

MC Biswas, MT Islam, PK Nandy… - ACS Materials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Quantum dots (QDs) exhibit unique physicochemical and optical properties that are suitable
for photovoltaic cells, light-emitting diodes, and optoelectronic devices; however, unlike …

Applications of graphene and graphene oxide in smart drug/gene delivery: is the world still flat?

M Hoseini-Ghahfarokhi, S Mirkiani… - International Journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Graphene, a wonder material, has made far-reaching developments in many different fields
such as materials science, electronics, condensed physics, quantum physics, energy …

Recent advances in the modification of carbon-based quantum dots for biomedical applications

A Alaghmandfard, O Sedighi, NT Rezaei… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon-based quantum dots (CDs) are mainly divided into two sub-groups; carbon quantum
dots (CQDs) and graphene quantum dots (GQDs), which exhibit outstanding …

Synthesis of graphene quantum dots and their applications in drug delivery

C Zhao, X Song, Y Liu, Y Fu, L Ye, N Wang… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
This review focuses on the recent advances in the synthesis of graphene quantum dots
(GQDs) and their applications in drug delivery. To give a brief understanding about the …

Graphene quantum dots for optical bioimaging

H Lu, W Li, H Dong, M Wei - Small, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) have shown great potential in bioimaging applications due
to their excellent biocompatibility, low cytotoxicity, feasibility for surface functionalization …

Recent advances in heteroatom-doped graphene quantum dots for sensing applications

N Sohal, B Maity, S Basu - RSC advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) are carbon-based fluorescent nanomaterials having
various applications due to attractive properties. But the low photoluminescence (PL) yield …