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 …

Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) are fluorescent carbon nanomaterials with unique optical and
structural properties that have drawn extensive attention from researchers in the past few …

Luminescent carbon dots (CDs) have received increasing attention from many fields during
the past decade. Unfortunately, the luminescent mechanisms of CDs remain unclear due to …

Nitrogen-doped carbon dots synthesized from citric acid as a carbon precursor have recently
been considered to contain fluorescent derivatives of citrazinic acid, which contribute to their …

It is important to reveal the luminescence mechanisms of carbon dots (CDs). Herein, CDs
with two types of optical centers are synthesized from citric acid in formamide by a …

In the most recent decade, carbon dots have drawn intensive attention and triggered
substantial investigation. Carbon dots manifest superior merits, including excellent …

As an important member of fluorescence nanoparticles, carbon dots (CDs) not only possess
exceptional chemical properties, including excellent biocompatibility, low toxicity and …

Carbon quantum dots (CQDs), also known as carbon dots (CDs), are novel zero-
dimensional fluorescent carbon-based nanomaterials. CQDs have attracted enormous …

Carbon dots (CDs) are an emerging family of nanosystems displaying a range of fascinating
properties. Broadly speaking, they can be described as small, surface-functionalized …

Carbon quantum dots are a new frontier in the field of fluorescent nanomaterials, and they
exhibit fascinating properties such as biocompatibility, low toxicity, eco-friendliness, good …