Properties and application of carbon quantum dots (CQDs) in biosensors for disease detection: A comprehensive review

M Pourmadadi, E Rahmani… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the areas of bioimaging and detection, biosensors have attracted extensive attention
recently. Specifically, biosensors based on nanostructures provide a more sensitive …

Carbon dots for electroluminescent light‐emitting diodes: recent progress and future prospects

Y Shi, W Su, F Yuan, T Yuan, X Song, Y Han… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots (CDs), as emerging carbon nanomaterials, have been regarded as promising
alternatives for electroluminescent light‐emitting diodes (LEDs) owing to their distinct …

Advances in carbon dots: from the perspective of traditional quantum dots

Y Liu, H Huang, W Cao, B Mao, Y Liu… - Materials Chemistry …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Quantum dots (QDs) have been the core concept of nanoscience and nanotechnology since
their inception, and play a dominant role in the development of the nano-field. Carbon dots …

Design, synthesis, and functionalization strategies of tailored carbon nanodots

F Arcudi, L Đorđević, M Prato - Accounts of chemical research, 2019 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Over the past decades, considerable efforts have been devoted to synthesizing
nanostructured materials with specific properties that ultimately shape their function. In the …

Design principles of chiral carbon nanodots help convey chirality from molecular to nanoscale level

L Ðorđević, F Arcudi, A D'Urso, M Cacioppo… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The chirality of (nano) structures is paramount in many phenomena, including biological
processes, self-assembly, enantioselective reactions, and light or electron spin polarization …

Carbon dots as nano-organocatalysts for synthetic applications

C Rosso, G Filippini, M Prato - ACS Catalysis, 2020 - ACS Publications
Over the last decades, organic chemistry has taken a resolute step toward green catalytic
synthesis. This tries to ensure efficient and sustainable base chemical production, while also …

Nitrogen-doped carbon nanodots for bioimaging and delivery of paclitaxel

IJ Gomez, B Arnaiz, M Cacioppo, F Arcudi… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanodots (CNDs) hold great potential in imaging and drug delivery applications. In
this study, nitrogen-doped CNDs (NCNDs) were coupled to the anticancer agent paclitaxel …

Carbon nanodots for all-in-one photocatalytic hydrogen generation

B Jana, Y Reva, T Scharl, V Strauss… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanodots (CNDs) were photochemically altered to produce dihydrogen under light
irradiation. Within the complex structure of CNDs, photo-oxidation takes place at citrazinic …

Supramolecular chemistry of carbon‐based dots offers widespread opportunities

F Arcudi, L Đorđević - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots are an emerging class of nanomaterials that has recently attracted
considerable attention for applications that span from biomedicine to energy. These …

Preparation, functionalization and characterization of engineered carbon nanodots

L Ðorđević, F Arcudi, M Prato - Nature Protocols, 2019 - nature.com
Carbon-based dots (CDs) and their functionalized (nano) composites have recently attracted
attention due to their seemingly easy preparation and numerous potential applications …