Molecular probes, chemosensors, and nanosensors for optical detection of biorelevant molecules and ions in aqueous media and biofluids

J Krämer, R Kang, LM Grimm, L De Cola… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Synthetic molecular probes, chemosensors, and nanosensors used in combination with
innovative assay protocols hold great potential for the development of robust, low-cost, and …

Doped-carbon dots: Recent advances in their biosensing, bioimaging and therapy applications

L Ansari, S Hallaj, T Hallaj, M Amjadi - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2021 - Elsevier
As a fascinating class of fluorescent carbon dots (CDs), doped-CDs are now sparked
intense research interest, particularly in the diverse fields of biomedical applications due to …

Carbon-Dots-Initiated Photopolymerization: An In Situ Synthetic Approach for MXene/Poly(norepinephrine)/Copper Hybrid and its Application for Mitigating Water …

P Das, S Ganguly, A Saha, M Noked… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The current work presents a facile and green synthesis of carbon quantum dots (C-dots),
which could serve as initiators for polymerization. Herein, C-dots have been synthesized …

Carbon dots for heavy-metal sensing, pH-sensitive cargo delivery, and antibacterial applications

P Das, M Maruthapandi, A Saravanan… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Currently, the technologies accompanying the usage of waste materials for the fabrication of
innovative useful materials have been significantly advanced. For the same purpose, a …

Immobilization of heteroatom-doped carbon dots onto nonpolar plastics for antifogging, antioxidant, and food monitoring applications

P Das, S Ganguly, S Margel, A Gedanken - Langmuir, 2021 - ACS Publications
This work presents the facile synthesis of heteroatom-doped fluorescent carbon quantum
dots (C-dots), which could serve as an antioxidant. Herein, nitrogen, phosphorous, and …

Green synthesis of multifunctional carbon dots with antibacterial activities

A Saravanan, M Maruthapandi, P Das, JHT Luong… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carbon dots (CDs) were obtained from medicinal turmeric leaves (Curcuma longa) by a
facile one-step hydrothermal method and evaluated for their bactericidal activities against …

Recent advances in exploiting carrageenans as a versatile functional material for promising biomedical applications

F Liu, G Duan, H Yang - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2023 - Elsevier
Carrageenans are a group of biopolymers widely found in red seaweeds. Commercial
carrageenans have been traditionally used as emulsifiers, stabilizers, and thickening and …

A nanotechnology-based approach to biosensor application in current diabetes management practices

A Shoaib, A Darraj, ME Khan, L Azmi, A Alalwan… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus is linked to both short-term and long-term health problems. Therefore, its
detection at a very basic stage is of utmost importance. Research institutes and medical …

Development and in vitro/in vivo evaluation of pH-sensitive polymeric nanoparticles loaded hydrogel for the management of psoriasis

MI Asad, D Khan, AU Rehman, A Elaissari, N Ahmed - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Methotrexate (MTX), the gold standard against psoriasis, poses severe problems when
administered systemically viz increased toxicity, poor solubility and adverse reactions …

Structural design of carbon dots/porous materials composites and their applications

J Chen, G **ao, G Duan, Y Wu, X Zhao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs), an emerging fluorescent carbon nanomaterial, have attracted great
attention in recent year due to their features such as unique optical property, good …