Cutting-edge innovations in red carbon dots: Synthesis, perfection, and breakthroughs in optoelectronics and electrocatalysis

M Chen, J Ma, C Chen, J Ding, Y Liu, H He… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent years have witnessed the emergence of carbon dots (CDs), luminescent carbon
nanomaterials with nano-scale dimensions (less than 10 nm). These materials have …

Exploring the potential of carbon quantum dots (CQDs) as an advanced nanomaterial for effective sensing and extraction of toxic pollutants

HEH Ahmed, M SOYLAK - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Both organic and inorganic pollutants seriously impact the environment, human health, and
ecosystems. Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) and their composites have emerged as …

Carbon quantum dots derived from rice straw doped with N and S and its nanocomposites with hydroxypropyl cellulose nanocomposite

X Yang, VF Lotfy, AH Basta, H Liu, S Fu - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
As biomass, rice straw (RS) is often valorized as a precursor of green products. In this
respect, the RS-based carbon quantum dots (CQDs) are synthesized doped with N and S …

Emergence of quantum dots as innovative tools for early diagnosis and advanced treatment of breast cancer

D Díaz‐García, M Díaz‐Sánchez… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum dots (QDs) semiconducting nanomaterials, have garnered attention due to their
distinctive properties, including small size, high luminescence, and biocompatibility. In the …

HMS optical fiber gas sensor based on double-layer WO3@ CQDs porous film modified cladding for detecting 2-butanone gas at room temperature

Y Wang, J Li, Z Yang, Z Yuan, J Li, F Meng - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, a hollow malposition structure (HMS) optical fiber 2-butanone gas sensor
based on double-layer WO 3@ CQDs porous film is proposed, and realizes the ppb …

Carbon quantum dots: A comprehensive review of green Synthesis, characterization and investigation their applications in bioimaging

SK Saraswat, MA Mustafa, GK Ghadir, M Kaur… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have gained substantial attention as multifunctional
nanomaterials with distinctive characteristics, positioning them as highly promising …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, properties, and utilization of carbon quantum dots as photocatalysts on degradation of organic dyes: A mini review

AMA Saputra, AFR Piliang, R Goei… - Catalysis …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract This review highlights Carbon Quantum Dots (CQDs) as promising photocatalysts
for breaking down organic pollutants, particularly in advancing CQDs-based systems for …

Bifunctional magnetic carbon dots for the rapid fluorescent detection and the efficient adsorptive removal of copper ion

Y Zhang, G Li, M Lu, J Li, Q Zhou, X Zou, W Yang… - Microchemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Develo** a bifunctional material capable of both sensing and removing heavy metal ions
is crucial but remains a significant challenge. Herein, magnetic carbon dots (M/CDs) were …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoalchemy: Unveiling the Power of Carbon Nanostructures and Carbon–Metal Nanocomposites in Synthesis and Photocatalytic Activity

YD Neelan, S Bakthavatchalam, S Mahalingam… - Catalysts, 2024 - mdpi.com
Due to a rise in industrial pollutants in modern life, the climate and energy crisis have grown
more widespread. One of the best ways to deal with dye degradation, hydrogen production …