ReviewChemical reviews2022
Carbon Nanodots from an In Silico Perspective.
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- Folic acid-functionalized polymer dots encapsulating deep red fluorescent carbon nanodots for specific imaging of folate-receptor-positive cancer cells.RSC advances · 2026Article
- Engineering Ultrastable Intrinsic Radicals: Graphene Quantum Dots With NIR-II Emission for Dynamic Deep-Tissue Bioimaging.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026Article
- Advances in Boron-Doped Carbon Dots: Computational Understanding on its Structural Modification and Multifunctional Applications.ACS omega · 2026Review
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- Investigating the Absorption Properties of Pure and Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Clusters as Models for the Core of Carbon Nanodots.The journal of physical chemistry. A · 2026Article
- Interaction of Carbon Dots with Nucleic Acids Is Driven by Their Surface Charge.Journal of chemical information and modeling · 2026Article
- Multiple Application Strategies of Carbon Dots in Cancer Treatment: Mechanisms, Progress and Challenges.International journal of nanomedicine · 2026Review
- Precursor-dependent photoluminescence diversity in carbonized polymer dots: the luminophores and crosslinking.National science review · 2025Review
- Carbon Quantum Dots Interactions with Pyrogallol, Benzoic Acid, and Gallic Acid: A Study on Their Non-Covalent Nature.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- A Bottom-up Computational Study of Doped Amorphous Carbon Clusters as Precursors of Carbon Nanodots.The journal of physical chemistry. A · 2025Article
- Exploring 2D Graphene-Based Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications: A Theoretical Modeling Perspective.Small science · 2025Article
- N-Doping CQDs as an Efficient Fluorescence Probe Based on Dynamic Quenching for Determination of Copper Ions and Alcohol Sensing in Baijiu.Journal of fluorescence · 2025Article
- J-type assembled Pt(IV)-coordinated carbon dots for near-infrared light-triggered pyroptosis.Light, science & applications · 2025Article
- Impact of carbon nanodot uptake on complex impedance charge transport and energy storage mechanism in aloe vera leaves.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Elucidating Manganese Single-Atom Doping: Strategies for Fluorescence Enhancement in Water-Soluble Red-Emitting Carbon Dots and Applications for FL/MR Dual Mode Imaging.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025Article
- Facile Synthesis of Fluorescent Carbon Quantum Dots with High Product Yield Using a Solid-Phase Strategy.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Strategic nucleic acid detection approaches for diagnosing African swine fever (ASF): navigating disease dynamics.Veterinary research · 2024Review
- Graphene Quantum Dots from Natural Carbon Sources for Drug and Gene Delivery in Cancer Treatment.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024Review
- Ratiometric Fluorescent pH Sensing with Carbon Dots: Fluorescence Mapping across pH Levels for Potential Underwater Applications.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Onion-like multicolor thermally activated delayed fluorescent carbon quantum dots for efficient electroluminescent light-emitting diodes.Nature communications · 2024Article
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Abstract
Carbon nanodots (CNDs) are the latest and most shining rising stars among photoluminescent (PL) nanomaterials. These carbon-based surface-passivated nanostructures compete with other related PL materials, including traditional semiconductor quantum dots and organic dyes, with a long list of benefits and emerging applications. Advantages of CNDs include tunable inherent optical properties and high photostability, rich possibilities for surface functionalization and doping, dispersibility, low toxicity, and viable synthesis (top-down and bottom-up) from organic materials. CNDs can be applied to biomedicine including imaging and sensing, drug-delivery, photodynamic therapy, photocatalysis but also to energy harvesting in solar cells and as LEDs. More applications are reported continuously, making this already a research field of its own. Understanding of the properties of CNDs requires one to go to the levels of electrons, atoms, molecules, and nanostructures at different scales using modern molecular modeling and to correlate it tightly with experiments. This review highlights different in silico techniques and studies, from quantum chemistry to the mesoscale, with particular reference to carbon nanodots, carbonaceous nanoparticles whose structural and photophysical properties are not fully elucidated. The role of experimental investigation is also presented. Hereby, we hope to encourage the reader to investigate CNDs and to apply virtual chemistry to obtain further insights needed to customize these amazing systems for novel prospective applications.
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