Surface-functionalized gold and silver nanoparticles, AuNPs and AgNPs for short, prepared
via the modification of organic chelating motifs by covalent or non-covalent bonds, represent …

Dithiocarbamate ligands have the ability to form stable complexes with transition metals, and
this chelating ability has been utilized in numerous applications. The complexes have also …

Transition metals (d-blocks) are recognized as playing critical roles in biology, and they most
often act as cofactors in diverse enzymes; however, improper regulation of transition metal …

Considerable amount of research has been carried out on designing and improving metal-
recognition methodologies in environmental and biological media. The development of …

Poly (ether amine)(PEA)-based fluorescent polymer carbon dots (FPCDs) have been
synthesized via a simple Schiff base reaction between poly (ether amine)(PEA) and …

Exploit of biomass as an inexhaustible resource has accepted much more curiosity to the
present research world. Herein, a simple, one-step solvothermal action has been used to …

Herein, water soluble nanosize carbon dots (CDs) were derived from pineapple (Ananas
comosus) via acid-oxidation method using sulphuric and phosphoric acids as oxidizing …

We report on a single-step thermolysis strategy to prepare highly luminescent nitrogen-
doped and amino acid-functionalized graphene quantum dots (NA-GQDs) by using glycine …

Herein, we reported a simple one-pot green method for preparation of fluorescent copper
nanoclusters (Cu NCs) with a high quantum yield up to 8.6%, using glutathione as the …

Recently, metal organic framework (MOF) nanostructures have been frequently reported in
the field of energy storage, specifically for Li-ion or Na-ion storage. By inter-separating the …