[HTML][HTML] Properties, synthesis, and applications of carbon dots: A review

D Ozyurt, M Al Kobaisi, RK Hocking, B Fox - Carbon Trends, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) refer to a class of carbon-based nanoparticles with various subgroups
based on their crystallinity and morphology. CDs offer tuneable physical, chemical, and …

[HTML][HTML] Natural carbon-based quantum dots and their applications in drug delivery: A review

A Nair, JT Haponiuk, S Thomas, S Gopi - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2020 - Elsevier
Natural carbon based quantum dots (NCDs) are an emerging class of nanomaterials in the
carbon family. NCDs have gained immense acclamation among researchers because of …

Comparison between hydrothermal and microwave-assisted synthesis of carbon dots from biowaste and chemical for heavy metal detection: A review

HKM Ng, GK Lim, CP Leo - Microchemical Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) have gained scientific popularity due to their photoluminescence
properties that are useful for the detection of hazardous materials. These safe and green …

A recent update on development, synthesis methods, properties and application of natural products derived carbon dots

S Sahana, A Gautam, R Singh, S Chandel - Natural Products and …, 2023 - Springer
Natural resources are practically infinitely abundant in nature, which stimulates scientists to
create new materials with inventive uses and minimal environmental impact. Due to the …

Nanomaterials as optical sensors for application in rapid detection of food contaminants, quality and authenticity

H Chen, L Zhang, Y Hu, C Zhou, W Lan, H Fu… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2021 - Elsevier
A rapid and accurate analysis of food quality and safety is essential for human safety and
health. Optical sensors based on nanomaterials and nano-effects offer fast detection, simple …

Syntheses of N-doped carbon quantum dots (NCQDs) from bioderived precursors: a timely update

SA Shaik, S Sengupta, RS Varma… - ACS Sustainable …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The emergence of carbon quantum dots (CQDs) opens up new opportunities in different
branches of science and technology primarily because of their conducive biocompatibility …

A brief review on the synthesis, characterisation and analytical applications of nitrogen doped carbon dots

VM Naik, SV Bhosale, GB Kolekar - Analytical methods, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Since their discovery in 2004, fluorescent carbon nanoparticles have been tremendously
studied due to their tunable optical properties. Recent studies on the synthesis and …

Biomass derived green carbon dots for sensing applications of effective detection of metallic contaminants in the environment

S Bosu, N Rajamohan, S Sagadevan, N Raut - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid consumption of metals and unorganized disposal have led to unprecedented
increases in heavy metal ion concentrations in the ecosystem, which disrupts environmental …

Recent advances of carbon pathways for sustainable environment development

KS Aryamol, K Kanagaraj, S Nangan… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) are an emerging type of carbon nanomaterial with strong
biocompatibility, distinct chemical and physical properties, and low toxicity. CDs may emit …

Avocado seeds derived carbon dots for highly sensitive Cu (II)/Cr (VI) detection and copper (II) removal via flocculation

JM Ávila, MR Ayala, Y Kumar, E Pérez-Tijerina… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainable, scalable and green carbon dots (CDs) were derived from avocado seeds using
carbonization at different temperatures (250, 400, and 600° C) and were applied as …