[HTML][HTML] Carbon quantum dots: Preparation, optical properties, and biomedical applications

HL Yang, LF Bai, ZR Geng, H Chen, LT Xu… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
As an excellent fluorescent nanomaterial, carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have the properties
of small molecular weight, small particle size, high fluorescence stability, no optical flicker …

Carbon dots: a new type of carbon-based nanomaterial with wide applications

J Liu, R Li, B Yang - ACS Central Science, 2020 - ACS Publications
Carbon dots (CDs), as a new type of carbon-based nanomaterial, have attracted broad
research interest for years, because of their diverse physicochemical properties and …

Synthesis strategies, luminescence mechanisms, and biomedical applications of near-infrared fluorescent carbon dots

Y Wang, X Li, S Zhao, B Wang, X Song, J **ao… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) are widely used in biomedical imaging and cancer therapy due to their
excellent water solubility, low toxicity, satisfying biocompatibility, and good tissue …

Recent developments of Red/NIR carbon dots in biosensing, bioimaging, and tumor theranostics

MM Hussain, WU Khan, F Ahmed, Y Wei… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) that exhibit near-infrared (NIR) emission are emerging nanomaterials
with potential for advanced biomedical applications due to their low toxicity, superior …

Chemiluminescent carbon dots: Synthesis, properties, and applications

CL Shen, Q Lou, KK Liu, L Dong, CX Shan - Nano Today, 2020 - Elsevier
As one of important approaches of light emission, chemiluminescence (CL) induced by
chemical reactions has evoked considerable interest for its potential applications in …

Recent advances in carbon dots for bioimaging applications

H Li, X Yan, D Kong, R **, C Sun, D Du, Y Lin… - Nanoscale …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
As an important member of fluorescence nanoparticles, carbon dots (CDs) not only possess
exceptional chemical properties, including excellent biocompatibility, low toxicity and …

Mechanisms for carbon dots-based chemosensing, biosensing, and bioimaging: A review

J Hu, Y Sun, AA Aryee, L Qu, K Zhang, Z Li - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the favorable biocompatibility, photostability and fluorescence emissions, carbon
dots (CDs) are being widely investigated as fluorescent probes. Current CD-based …

Splitting aptamers and nucleic acid enzymes for the development of advanced biosensors

M Debiais, A Lelievre, M Smietana… - Nucleic Acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
In analogy to split-protein systems, which rely on the appropriate fragmentation of protein
domains, split aptamers made of two or more short nucleic acid strands have emerged as …

Carbon dots: Synthesis, characterizations, and recent advancements in biomedical, optoelectronics, sensing, and catalysis applications

R Lamba, Y Yukta, J Mondal, R Kumar… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanodots (CNDs), a fascinating carbon-based nanomaterial (typical size 2–10 nm)
owing to their superior optical properties, high biocompatibility, and cell penetrability, have …

Carbon dots and their polymeric nanocomposites: insight into their synthesis, photoluminescence mechanisms, and recent trends in sensing applications

DK Kar, PV, S Si, H Panigrahi, S Mishra - ACS omega, 2024 - ACS Publications
Carbon dots (CDs), a novel class of carbon-based nanoparticles, have received a lot of
interest recently due to their exceptional mechanical, chemical, and fluorescent properties …