Carbon dots have been considered as a solution to the challenges that semiconductor
quantum dots have encountered because they are more biocompatible and can be …

Herein, we deliberate the recent progress and innovative modifications which were carried
out during the last ten years as commonly employed methods for the conversion of biomass …

The fluorescent carbon dot is a novel type of carbon nanomaterial. In comparison with
semiconductor quantum dots and fluorescence organic agents, it possesses significant …

Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) that are flat 0D nanomaterials have attracted increasing
interest because of their exceptional chemicophysical properties and novel applications in …

The transformation of biomass to carbonaceous materials has recently attracted increasing
attention because of its high carbon content and renewable nature. Various applications of …

The waste-to-wealth concept aims to promote a future sustainable lifestyle where waste
valorization is seen not only for its intrinsic benefits to the environment but also to develop …

Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) are nanoscale particles of graphene, typically having a
diameter of less than 20 nm. The unique attributes of GQDs include low toxicity, good …

Carbon in its single entity and various forms has been used in technology and human life for
many centuries. Since prehistoric times, carbon-based materials such as graphite, charcoal …

The discovery of carbon dots (CDs) for environmental remediation has gained awareness
because of the diverse economically viable and environmental friendly green precursors …

In recent years, the synthesis of carbon quantum dots (CQDs) through green methods for
environmental remediation has gained significant interest owing to their benefits of reducing …