Carbon dots: biomacromolecule interaction, bioimaging and nanomedicine

Z Peng, X Han, S Li, AO Al-Youbi… - Coordination chemistry …, 2017 - Elsevier
Carbon dots, a recent member of the renowned carbon-based nanomaterials family, have
attracted significant interest from various fields. The extraordinary properties, including …

Carbon dots doped with heteroatoms for fluorescent bioimaging: a review

J Zhou, H Zhou, J Tang, S Deng, F Yan, W Li, M Qu - Microchimica Acta, 2017 - Springer
Carbon dots (CDs) possess superior fluorescent properties in that they do not blink, are
biocompatible, chemically inert, have small size and well tunable photoluminescence (PL) …

Green synthesis of carbon quantum dots from lemon peel waste: applications in sensing and photocatalysis

A Tyagi, KM Tripathi, N Singh, S Choudhary… - RSC advances, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work, water soluble carbon quantum dots (wsCQDs) were synthesized from lemon
peel waste using a facile and cost effective hydrothermal process. As synthesized wsCQDs …

Artifacts and errors associated with the ubiquitous presence of fluorescent impurities in carbon nanodots

JB Essner, JA Kist, L Polo-Parada… - Chemistry of …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Fluorescent carbon dots have attracted tremendous attention owing to their superlative
optical properties which suggest opportunities for replacing conventional fluorescent …

Carbon-based quantum dots for fluorescence imaging of cells and tissues

PG Luo, F Yang, ST Yang, SK Sonkar, L Yang… - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon dots (or carbon quantum dots in some literature reports), generally small carbon
nanoparticles with various surface passivation effects, have attracted widespread attention …

Carbon dots: types, preparation, and their boosted antibacterial activity by photoactivation. Current status and future perspectives

KJ Lagos, D García, CF Cuadrado… - Wiley …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots (CDs) correspond to carbon‐based materials (CBM) with sizes usually below
10 nm. These nanomaterials exhibit attractive properties such us low toxicity, good stability …

Carbon dots: promising biomaterials for bone-specific imaging and drug delivery

Z Peng, EH Miyanji, Y Zhou, J Pardo, SD Hettiarachchi… - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Bone-related diseases and dysfunctions are heavy burdens on our increasingly aged
society. One important strategy to relieve this problem is through early detection and …

Cellulose-derived Carbon dots for Inner Filter Effect-based selective sensing of Ofloxacin Antibiotics

R Aggarwal, AK Garg, V Kumar, H Jonwal… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A two-step viable synthetic approach for quick and energy-efficient acid-based charring is
described here to fabricate self-passivated fluorescent water-soluble CD (wsCD) from …

Carbon nanomaterials derived from black carbon soot: a review of materials and applications

D Saini, Gunture, J Kaushik, R Aggarwal… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Herein, we provide a possible description for the isolation/fabrication of nanocarbons from
freely available global pollutant waste as black-carbonaceous-soot particulates known as …

Bioimaging applications of carbon nanodots: A review

A Kasouni, T Chatzimitakos, C Stalikas - C, 2019 - mdpi.com
Carbon nanodots (CNDs) is the newest member of carbon-based nanomaterials and one of
the most promising for the development of new, advanced applications. Owing to their …