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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Natural Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Dots Obtained from Hydrothermal Carbonization of Chebulic Myrobalan and Their Sensing Ability toward Heavy Metal Ions.

Raji Atchudan, Suguna Perumal, Thomas Nesakumar Jebakumar Immanuel Edison, Ashok K Sundramoorthy, Rajangam Vinodh, Sambasivam Sangaraju, Somasundaram Chandra Kishore, Yong Rok Lee

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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Raji AtchudanSchool of Chemical Engineering, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan 38541, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-8793-0953
Suguna PerumalDepartment of Chemistry, Sejong University, Seoul 143747, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-4637-736X
Thomas Nesakumar Jebakumar Immanuel EdisonSchool of Chemical Engineering, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan 38541, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-4617-1385
Ashok K SundramoorthyDepartment of Prosthodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Poonamallee High Road, Velappanchavadi, Chennai 600077, Tamil Nadu, India.ORCID 0000-0002-8512-9393
Rajangam VinodhGreen Hydrogen Lab (GH2Lab), Institute for Hydrogen Research (IHR), Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR), 3351 Boulevard des Forges, Trois-Rivières, QC G9A 5H7, Canada.
Sambasivam SangarajuNational Water and Energy Center, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain 15551, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0003-4399-0123
Somasundaram Chandra KishoreSaveetha School of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha Nagar, Chennai 602105, Tamil Nadu, India.
Yong Rok LeeSchool of Chemical Engineering, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan 38541, Republic of Korea.

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Abstract

Chebulic Myrobalan is the main ingredient in the Ayurvedic formulation Triphala, which is used for kidney and liver dysfunctions. Herein, natural nitrogen-doped carbon dots (NN-CDs) were prepared from the hydrothermal carbonization of Chebulic Myrobalan and were demonstrated to sense heavy metal ions in an aqueous medium. Briefly, the NN-CDs were developed from Chebulic Myrobalan by a single-step hydrothermal carbonization approach under a mild temperature (200 °C) without any capping and passivation agents. They were then thoroughly characterized to confirm their structural and optical properties. The resulting NN-CDs had small particles (average diameter: 2.5 ± 0.5 nm) with a narrow size distribution (1-4 nm) and a relatable degree of graphitization. They possessed bright and durable fluorescence with excitation-dependent emission behaviors. Further, the as-synthesized NN-CDs were a good fluorometric sensor for the detection of heavy metal ions in an aqueous medium. The NN-CDs showed sensitive and selective sensing platforms for Fe

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aqueous mediumChebulic Myrobalanfluorometric sensorheavy metal ionhydrothermal carbonizationN-doped carbon dot

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