An overview on carbon quantum dots optical and chemical features

MG Giordano, G Seganti, M Bartoli, A Tagliaferro - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Carbon quantum dots are the materials of a new era with astonishing properties such as
high photoluminescence, chemical tuneability and high biocompatibility. Since their …

Recent development of carbon quantum dots regarding their optical properties, photoluminescence mechanism, and core structure

KJ Mintz, Y Zhou, RM Leblanc - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon quantum dots (CDs) are a relatively new class of carbon nanomaterials which have
been studied very much in the last fifteen years to improve their already favorable properties …

A deep investigation into the structure of carbon dots

KJ Mintz, M Bartoli, M Rovere, Y Zhou… - Carbon, 2021 - Elsevier
Since their discovery, carbon dots (CDs) have been a promising nanomaterial in a variety of
fields including nanomedicine. Despite their potential in this area, there are many obstacles …

Synthesis and characterization of mono-disperse carbon quantum dots from fennel seeds: photoluminescence analysis using machine learning

A Dager, T Uchida, T Maekawa, M Tachibana - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Herein, we present the synthesis of mono-dispersed C-QDs via single-step thermal
decomposition process using the fennel seeds (Foeniculum vulgare). As synthesized C-QDs …

Nanoparticle-mediated targeted drug delivery for breast cancer treatment

PY Liyanage, SD Hettiarachchi, Y Zhou, A Ouhtit… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2019 - Elsevier
Breast cancer (BC) is the most common malignancy in women worldwide, and one of the
deadliest after lung cancer. Currently, standard methods for cancer therapy including BC are …

Size-dependent photocatalytic activity of carbon dots with surface-state determined photoluminescence

Y Zhou, EM Zahran, BA Quiroga, J Perez… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) were synthesized by a microwave-mediated method and separated by
size exclusion chromatography into three different size fractions. There was no correlation of …

Polyethylene glycol (PEG) derived carbon dots: Preparation and applications

Z Peng, C Ji, Y Zhou, T Zhao, RM Leblanc - Applied Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Carbon dots (C-dots), the latest member of the renowned carbon nanomaterials
family, have attracted enormous attention for their extraordinary properties. Polyethylene …

Preparation, functionalization and characterization of engineered carbon nanodots

L Ðorđević, F Arcudi, M Prato - Nature Protocols, 2019 - nature.com
Carbon-based dots (CDs) and their functionalized (nano) composites have recently attracted
attention due to their seemingly easy preparation and numerous potential applications …

Ultrafast synthesis of carbon quantum dots from fenugreek seeds using microwave plasma enhanced decomposition: application of C-QDs to grow fluorescent protein …

A Dager, A Baliyan, S Kurosu, T Maekawa… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Herein, we present the rapid synthesis of mono-dispersed carbon quantum dots (C-QDs) via
a single-step microwave plasma-enhanced decomposition (MPED) process. Highly …

Carbon nanotubes, graphene, and carbon dots as electrochemical biosensing composites

RR Pandey, CC Chusuei - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carbon nanomaterials (CNMs) have been extensively used as electrochemical sensing
composites due to their interesting chemical, electronic, and mechanical properties giving …