Applications of carbon dots in environmental pollution control: A review

C Long, Z Jiang, J Shangguan, T Qing, P Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
With the development of carbon-based nanomaterials, carbon dots (CDs) have recently
received increasing attention owing to their unique optical properties, low toxicity, facile …

Antibacterial carbon dots: mechanisms, design, and applications

WB Zhao, KK Liu, Y Wang, FK Li, R Guo… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The increase in antibiotic resistance promotes the situation of develo** new antibiotics at
the forefront, while the development of non‐antibiotic pharmaceuticals is equally significant …

Preparation and characterization of B, S, and N-doped glucose carbon dots: Antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant activity

P Ezati, JW Rhim, R Molaei, R Priyadarshi… - Sustainable Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon dots are prepared using glucose as a carbon source (GCD) and doped with
heteroatoms such as boron, sulfur, and nitrogen to enhance their functionality. FTIR and …

Gelatin/carrageenan-based functional films with carbon dots from enoki mushroom for active food packaging applications

S Roy, P Ezati, JW Rhim - ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2021 - ACS Publications
Enoki mushroom-derived carbon dots (mCDs) were fabricated using a facile hydrothermal
method to prepare gelatin/carrageenan-based active food packaging films. The mCDs were …

Mushroom-derived carbon dots for toxic metal ion detection and as antibacterial and anticancer agents

T Boobalan, M Sethupathi… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Although carbon nanoparticles or quantum dots (C-dots) have been studied extensively for a
variety of applications (eg, photocatalysis, metal ion sensing, antibacterial, cell labeling), a …

Recent advances and sensing applications of carbon dots

D Xu, Q Lin, HT Chang - Small Methods, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots (C dots) with biocompatibility, brightness, stability against photoirradiation and
salt, and ease in preparation have become important materials for sensing and imaging …

Carbon dots: an excellent fluorescent probe for contaminant sensing and remediation

A MP, S Pardhiya, P Rajamani - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pollution‐induced degradation of the environment is a serious problem for both develo**
and developed countries. Existing remediation methods are restricted, necessitating the …

Recent advances in carbon quantum dot-based sensing of heavy metals in water

P Devi, P Rajput, A Thakur, KH Kim, P Kumar - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2019 - Elsevier
A diverse range of materials (eg, metallic nanoparticles, semiconductor oxides, composites,
polymers, and MOFs) have been reported for sensing applications in water samples based …

Antipathogenic properties and applications of low-dimensional materials

ZL Shaw, S Kuriakose, S Cheeseman… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
A major health concern of the 21st century is the rise of multi-drug resistant pathogenic
microbial species. Recent technological advancements have led to considerable …

Construction of biomass carbon dots based fluorescence sensors and their applications in chemical and biological analysis

H Liu, J Ding, K Zhang, L Ding - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Photoluminescence carbon dots (CDs) have chemical stability, water dispersibility and
biocompatibility. Although various methods have been used to synthesize CDs, green …