Synthesis, applications, and prospects of graphene quantum dots: a comprehensive review

A Ghaffarkhah, E Hosseini, M Kamkar, AA Sehat… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene quantum dot (GQD) is one of the youngest superstars of the carbon family. Since
its emergence in 2008, GQD has attracted a great deal of attention due to its unique …

Photoluminescent nanoparticles for chemical and biological analysis and imaging

WR Algar, M Massey, K Rees, R Higgins… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Research related to the development and application of luminescent nanoparticles (LNPs)
for chemical and biological analysis and imaging is flourishing. Novel materials and new …

Natural and synthetic nanovectors for cancer therapy

A Eftekhari, C Kryschi, D Pamies, S Gulec… - …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nanomaterials have been extensively studied in cancer therapy as vectors that may improve
drug delivery. Such vectors not only bring numerous advantages such as stability …

Recent advances on graphene quantum dots: from chemistry and physics to applications

Y Yan, J Gong, J Chen, Z Zeng, W Huang… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) that are flat 0D nanomaterials have attracted increasing
interest because of their exceptional chemicophysical properties and novel applications in …

Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) for bioimaging and drug delivery applications: a review

MC Biswas, MT Islam, PK Nandy… - ACS Materials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Quantum dots (QDs) exhibit unique physicochemical and optical properties that are suitable
for photovoltaic cells, light-emitting diodes, and optoelectronic devices; however, unlike …

Graphene and its derivatives: understanding the main chemical and medicinal chemistry roles for biomedical applications

TM Magne, T de Oliveira Vieira, LMR Alencar… - Journal of nanostructure …, 2022 - Springer
Over the past few years, there has been a growing potential use of graphene and its
derivatives in several biomedical areas, such as drug delivery systems, biosensors, and …

Advances in preparation, mechanism and applications of graphene quantum dots/semiconductor composite photocatalysts: A review

C Cheng, Q Liang, M Yan, Z Liu, Q He, T Wu… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the low efficiency of single-component nano materials, there are more and more
studies on high-efficiency composites. As zero dimensional (0D) non-metallic semiconductor …

Graphene quantum dots/multiwalled carbon nanotubes composite-based electrochemical sensor for detecting dopamine release from living cells

Q Huang, X Lin, L Tong, QX Tong - ACS sustainable chemistry & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Dopamine (DA) is an important neurotransmitter associated with nerve signaling and some
diseases. Therefore, it is very significant to detect DA in patients to regulate body function …

Graphene-based materials for biosensors: a review

P Suvarnaphaet, S Pechprasarn - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
The advantages conferred by the physical, optical and electrochemical properties of
graphene-based nanomaterials have contributed to the current variety of ultrasensitive and …

Recent advances on graphene quantum dots for bioimaging applications

MR Younis, G He, J Lin, P Huang - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Being a zero-dimensional (0D) nanomaterial of the carbon family, graphene quantum dots
(GQDs) showed promising biomedical applications owing to their ultra-small size, non …