ReviewNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2022
A Review on Carbon Dots: Synthesis, Characterization and Its Application in Optical Sensor for Environmental Monitoring.
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- Applications of Carbon Dots and Graphene Quantum Dots in Treatment of Diabetes.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Machine learning methods for designing a carbon dot based photoluminescent multimodal nanosensor.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Mango peels-assisted synthesis of carbon quantum dots for potential optical sensing of diazinon.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Carbon Dots and Biomimetic Membrane Systems: Mechanistic Interactions and Hybrid Nano-Lipid Platforms.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Carbon Quantum Dots as Versatile Nanosystems for Biomedical Innovation: Mechanisms, Applications, and Translational Prospects.British journal of biomedical science · 2026Review
- Eco-Friendly Carbon Dots from Pistia stratiotes L.: Development of a Biodegradable Sensor for Selective Detection of Levofloxacin in Water.Journal of fluorescence · 2025Article
- In vitro antimicrobial and anticancer potentials of green synthesized luminescent carbon quantum dots derived from artichoke leaves.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Vacuum-Assisted Synthesis of Solid-State Fluorescent Carbon Quantum Dots for Color Conversion LEDs.ACS omega · 2025Article
- Medicinal Plants Derived Green Carbon Dots: Synthesis, Characterization and Their Potential Applications in Cancer Therapy.Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP · 2024Review
- A recent update on development, synthesis methods, properties and application of natural products derived carbon dots.Natural products and bioprospecting · 2023Review
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- Exploring the Impact of Nitrogen Doping on the Optical Properties of Carbon Dots Synthesized from Citric Acid.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Sustainable Synthesis of Bright Fluorescent Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Dots fromMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
- Preparing Colour-Tunable Tannic Acid-Based Carbon Dots by Changing the pH Value of the Reaction System.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
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Abstract
The development of carbon dots (CDs), either using green or chemical precursors, has inevitably led to their wide range application, from bioimaging to optoelectronic devices. The reported precursors and properties of these CDs have opened new opportunities for the future development of high-quality CDs and applications. Green precursors were classified into fruits, vegetables, flowers, leaves, seeds, stem, crop residues, fungi/bacteria species, and waste products, while the chemical precursors were classified into acid reagents and non-acid reagents. This paper quickly reviews ten years of the synthesis of CDs using green and chemical precursors. The application of CDs as sensing materials in optical sensor techniques for environmental monitoring, including the detection of heavy metal ions, phenol, pesticides, and nitroaromatic explosives, was also discussed in this review. This profound review will offer knowledge for the upcoming community of researchers interested in synthesizing high-quality CDs for various applications.
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