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ArticleScientific reports2025

Green synthesis and characterization of nitrogen-doped carbon dots for enhanced photocatalytic tylosin degradation in soil.

María Fernanda Cervantes-Alcaide, Jumanah Ghannam, Reham M Aldahasi, Afrah E Mohammed, Hafiz M N Iqbal

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María Fernanda Cervantes-AlcaideSchool of Science and Technology, University of Siegen, 57076, Siegen, Germany.
Jumanah GhannamDepartment of Biology, College of Science, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh 11671, Saudi Arabia.
Reham M AldahasiDepartment of Biology, College of Science, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh 11671, Saudi Arabia.
Afrah E MohammedDepartment of Biology, College of Science, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh 11671, Saudi Arabia. AFAMohammed@pnu.edu.sa.
Hafiz M N IqbalBiomolecular Innovation Group, Laboratorio de Ciencias Naturales, Facultad de Agronomía, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, General Escobedo, C.P. 66050, Nuevo León, Mexico.

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This study reports one-pot green synthesizing and characterizing nitrogen-doped carbon dots (N-CDs) with green-light-emitting fluorescent features. For the said purpose, citrus-containing pulp-free juice was extracted from the lemon (as a green carbon precursor) and subjected to a carbonization process in the presence of urea as a doping agent. In addition, the characteristic-dependent factors, i.e., carbonization temperature (i.e., 160 °C, 210 °C, and 260 °C) and reaction periods (i.e., 2 and 4 h), were also varied to investigate their influence on the synthesis and characteristic attributes of N-CDs. Under UV light at 365 nm, the fabricated N-CDs exhibited strong green light emission up to different extents from light green to bright green range. Overall, the green-light-emitting fluorescent potential of all prepared N-CDs was found to be temperature and time-dependent. The UV-Vis spectral profile revealed characteristic absorption peaks of 288, 333, and 407 nm, confirming the formation of N-CDs. The FTIR profile revealed the functional group entities with evident peaks in 3345 cm

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BioremediationCarbon dotsGreen one-pot synthesisNanofabrication

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