The emerging star of carbon luminescent materials: exploring the mysteries of the nanolight of carbon dots for optoelectronic applications

J Li, X Zhao, X Gong - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots (CDs), a class of carbon‐based nanomaterials with dimensions less than 10
nm, have attracted significant interest since their discovery. They possess numerous …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the potential of rare earth doped carbon dots: concepts and applications

JDG da Rocha, MAP Cechinel, LF Rocha… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) are nanostructures containing mainly carbon atoms and abundant
functional groups. With remarkable and adjustable physicochemical properties, CDs have …

Dynamic directional ultrasonically in situ-generated N, S-codoped carbon dots in poly (ethylene glycol) for improved tribological performance

G **, Y Cui, T Wang, S Liu, S Xue, S Liu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The dispersion stability of nanomaterials in lubricants significantly influences tribological
performance, yet their addition as lubricant additives often presents challenges in secondary …

Synthetic strategies, properties and sensing application of multicolor carbon dots: recent advances and future challenges

F Du, LP Yang, LL Wang - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently, carbon dots (CDs) as newly developed carbon-based nanomaterials due to
advantages such as excellent photostability and easy surface functionalization have …

Designing carbon dots for enhanced photo-catalysis: Challenges and opportunities

L Zdražil, A Cadranel, M Medved, M Otyepka, R Zbořil… - Chem, 2024 - cell.com
Carbon dots (CDs) are a fascinating class of nanomaterials with a straightforward design by
means of an organic chemistry toolbox and an unsurmountable potential in the field of …

Heterogeneous carbon dot catalysts for biodiesel production: A mini review

CT Tracey, DO Shavronskaya, H Yang… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is a petroleum diesel substitute made by reacting oils and fats obtained from
plants and animals with short-chain alcohols. The most common approach to biodiesel …

Intermediate aminophenol enables hectogram-scale synthesis of highly bright red carbon quantum dots under ambient conditions

X Meng, M Wang, J Lin, L Wang, J Liu, Y Song… - Chemical …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon quantum dots (C-dots) have developed into potential nanomaterials for lighting,
catalysis and bioimaging because of their excellent optical properties and good …

Size Isn't Everything: Geometric Tuning in Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Its Implications for Carbon Nanodots

JM Scott, SG Dale, J McBroom, T Gould… - The Journal of Physical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Recent developments in light-emitting carbon nanodots and molecular organic
semiconductors have seen renewed interest in the properties of polycyclic aromatic …

[HTML][HTML] Divergence in antiviral activities of carbon dots versus nano-carbon/organic hybrids and implications

CE Rodriguez, AF Adcock, B Singh, S Yerra, Y Tang… - C, 2023 - mdpi.com
Carbon dots (CDots) are generally defined as small carbon nanoparticles (CNPs) with
effective surface passivation, for which the classical synthesis is the functionalization of pre …

Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Early Stages of Carbon Dots Formation: A Case of Citric Acid and Ethylenediamine Reaction

P Zajicek, M Pykal, J Nociarova, D Řeha, J Filo… - Nanoscale, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
Owing to their extraordinary photophysical properties, carbon dots (CDs) have found
applications across various fields, including bioimaging, sensing, and environmental …