Boron-containing compounds (BCC) have emerged as important pharmacophores. To date,
five BCC drugs (including boronic acids and boroles) have been approved by the FDA for …

Carbon dots (CDs), comprising crystalline graphitized carbon cores and polymer surface
groups, are currently attracting a lot of interest in biological fields owing to their fluorescent …

Copper (I)-catalyzed 1, 3-dipolar cycloaddition between organic azides and terminal
alkynes, commonly known as CuAAC or click chemistry, has been identified as one of the …

Despite the massive advancements in the nanomedicines and their associated research,
their translation into clinically-applicable products is still below promises. The latter fact …

The current global health threat by the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) requires
an urgent deployment of advanced therapeutic options available. The role of …

Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) are gaining a lot more attention than traditional
semiconductor quantum dots owing to their intrinsic fluorescence property, chemical …

Incidents of viral outbreaks have increased at an alarming rate over the past decades. The
most recent human coronavirus known as COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) has already spread …

Natural carbon based quantum dots (NCDs) are an emerging class of nanomaterials in the
carbon family. NCDs have gained immense acclamation among researchers because of …

Research on highly effective antiviral drugs is essential for preventing the spread of
infections and reducing losses. Recently, many functional nanoparticles have been shown …

Designing suitable nanomaterials is an ideal strategy to enable early diagnosis and effective
treatment of diseases. Carbon dots (CDs) are luminescent carbonaceous nanoparticles that …