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ArticleACS macro letters2025

Polyelectrolyte-Carbon Dot Complex Coacervation.

Pankaj Kumar Pandey, Arvind Sathyavageeswaran, Nickolas Holmlund, Sarah L Perry

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Article in ACS macro letters, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Pankaj Kumar PandeyDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, United States.ORCID 0009-0001-2304-5135
Arvind SathyavageeswaranDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, United States.
Nickolas HolmlundDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, United States.
Sarah L PerryDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-2301-6710

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This Letter presents complex coacervation between the biopolymer diethylaminoethyl dextran hydrochloride (DEAE-Dex) and carbon dots. The formation of these coacervates was dependent on both DEAE-Dex concentration and solution ionic strength. Fluorescence spectroscopy revealed that the blue fluorescence of the carbon dots was unaffected by coacervation. Additionally, microrheological studies were conducted to determine the viscosity of these coacervates. These complex coacervates, formed through the interaction of nanoparticles and polyelectrolytes, hold a promising role for future applications where the combination of optical properties from the carbon dots and encapsulation via coacervation can be leveraged.

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PMID39701962
PMCPMC11756532

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