A review of fluorescent carbon dots: synthesis, photoluminescence mechanism, solid-state photoluminescence and applications in white light-emitting diodes

J Yue, F Yuan, H Qiu, Y Li, J Li, Y Xue, J Yang - New Carbon Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon nanomaterials with a size of less than 10 nm, fluorescent carbon dots (CDs), have
been extensively investigated, due to their excellent fluorescence tunability, good …

[HTML][HTML] Recent development in fluorescent carbon quantum dots-based photocatalysts for water and energy applications

OK Mmelesi, LL Mguni, F Li, B Nkosi, X Liu - Materials Science in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis plays a vital role in addressing environmental remediation and energy
generation. Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) represent a superior category of photocatalysts …

[HTML][HTML] Well-synthesized carbon dots from flower of Cassia fistula and its hydrothermally grown heterojunction photocatalyst with zinc oxide (CDs@ ZnO-H400) for …

D Nugroho, A Thinthasit, K Wannakan, R Surya… - Arabian Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical residues in aquatic environments have the potential to induce bacterial
resistance, subsequently complicating disease treatment and posing a substantial hazard to …

Fabrication of a reusable carbon quantum dots (CQDs) modified nanocomposite with enhanced visible light photocatalytic activity

MD Malitha, MTH Molla, MA Bashar, D Chandra… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In awareness of industrial dye wastewater, carbon quantum dots (CQDs) and cobalt zinc
ferrite (CZF) nanocomposites were synthesised for the making of carbon quantum dots …

Degradation efficiency of organic dyes on CQDs as photocatalysts: a review

Z Ikram, E Azmat, M Perviaz - ACS omega, 2024 - ACS Publications
Across the globe, the task of providing clean and safe drinking water is getting harder.
Organic contaminants, including dyes and pharmaceutical medications, are a significant …

Green synthesis of N, S dual heteroatom-doped fluorescent carbon dots (N, S-CDs) and their applications in gentamicin sensing and dual-switch anti-counterfeiting …

X Long, H Liu, J Hu, S Wu - Dyes and Pigments, 2024 - Elsevier
Herein, we report a facile one-step solvothermal synthesis of nitrogen and sulfur co-doped
fluorescent carbon dots (N, S-CDs) using benzoic acid as the carbon source and …

Magnetic photocatalytic nano-semiconductors prepared from carbon quantum dots compounded with copper ferrate and their application in dye wastewater treatment

K Shi, G Qian, W Yi, W Tang, F Liu, Y Li, C Yang… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
To investigate new and potent photocatalytic materials for organic pollutants, in this work,
copper ferrate (CuFe 2 O 4) nanoparticles were synthesized by sol-gel combustion method …

Metal-organic framework (MOF)/C-dots and covalent organic framework (COF)/C-dots hybrid nanocomposites: Fabrications and applications in sensing, medical …

S Bazazi, E Hashemi, M Mohammadjavadi… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Develo** new hybrid materials is critical for addressing the current needs of the world in
various fields, such as energy, sensing, health, hygiene, and others. C-dots are a member of …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the Potential of Rare Earth Doped Carbon Dots: Concepts and Applications

JDG da Rocha, MAP Cechinel, LF Rocha… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) are nanostructures containing mainly carbon atoms and abundant
functional groups. With remarkable and adjustable physicochemical properties, CDs have …

Green tea waste–derived carbon dots: efficient degradation of RhB dye and selective sensing of Cu2+ ions

Qurtulen, A Ahmad - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
Herein, we have synthesized carbon dots (CDs) using a one-step hydrothermal method from
green tea waste, a biomass-derived source with high fluorescent properties and excellent …