ReviewMicromachines2021
Carbon Dots: An Emerging Smart Material for Analytical Applications.
Review in Micromachines, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.
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17 citing papers in PubMed.
- Carbon Quantum Dot-Based Sensors: Photochemical Principles and Multimodal Applications.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Piezochromic Nanomaterials: Fundamental Mechanisms, Advances, Applications, and Future Prospects in Solar Cell Engineering.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- A Green Synthesis of Fluorescent Carbon Dots and Their Application to the Determination of Sunset Yellow.Foods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Fast detection of melamine using silver nanoparticles capped with l-cysteine functionalized carbon dots.RSC advances · 2025Article
- Surface Modification, Toxicity, and Applications of Carbon Dots to Cancer Theranosis: A Review.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications of Carbon Dots for Determination of Pharmacological and Biological Samples: A Review.Journal of fluorescence · 2025Review
- Green carbon dots in the era of AI: sustainable synthesis, intelligent drug delivery, advanced diagnostics, and bioimaging.Turkish journal of biology = Turk biyoloji dergisi · 2025Review
- Exploring Distinct Second-Order Data Approaches for Thiamine Quantification via Carbon Dot/Silver Nanoparticle FRET Reversion.Biosensors · 2024Article
- Photoluminescence of Argan-Waste-Derived Carbon Nanodots Embedded in Polymer Matrices.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Biofabrication of carbon quantum dots and their food packaging applications: a review.Food science and biotechnology · 2023Review
- Smart Triboelectric Nanogenerators Based on Stimulus-Response Materials: From Intelligent Applications to Self-Powered Systems.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Review
- Carbon-Based Stimuli-Responsive Nanomaterials: Classification and Application.Cyborg and bionic systems (Washington, D.C.) · 2023Review
- Chitosan-Based Carbon Dots with Applied Aspects: New Frontiers of International Interest in a Material of Marine Origin.Marine drugs · 2022Review
- Emerging Bioanalytical Devices and Platforms for Rapid Detection of Pathogens in Environmental Samples.Micromachines · 2022Review
- Advances in the Methods for the Synthesis of Carbon Dots and Their Emerging Applications.Polymers · 2021Review
- Recent Advances in Two-Dimensional Quantum Dots and Their Applications.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Review
- The Application of Nanomaterials for the Electrochemical Detection of Antibiotics: A Review.Micromachines · 2021Review
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Abstract
Carbon dots (CDs) are optically active carbon-based nanomaterials. These nanomaterials can change their light emission properties in response to various external stimuli such as pH, temperature, pressure, and light. The CD's remarkable stimuli-responsive smart material properties have recently stimulated massive research interest for their exploitation to develop various sensor platforms. Herein, an effort has been made to review the major advances made on CDs, focusing mainly on its smart material attributes and linked applications. Since the CD's material properties are largely linked to their synthesis approaches, various synthesis methods, including surface passivation and functionalization of CDs and the mechanisms reported so far in their photophysical properties, are also delineated in this review. Finally, the challenges of using CDs and the scope for their further improvement as an optical signal transducer to expand their application horizon for developing analytical platforms have been discussed.
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