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Carbon Dots as Nanoprobes for Heavy Metal Detection
Heavy metals are naturally present in the environment but several industrial activities increase their levels, leading to pollution. Excessive levels... -
The Speciation of Heavy Metal Chromium in Water Environment by Carbon Quantum Dots System
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) as a low-cost photo responsive semiconductor material could effectively detect heavy metal ions. It was expected to build...
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Luminescent Carbon Dots for Environmental Photocatalytic
Innovative materials based on different natural sources with enhanced luminescence propertyare called carbon dots. Different synthesis methods of... -
Black gram husk-derived carbon dots: characterization and catalytic dye reduction activities
Herein, we demonstrated an easy hydrothermal carbonization route to prepare fluorescent carbon dots by utilizing black gram husk (BGH) as a carbon...
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Carbon dots as potential candidate for photocatalytic treatment of dye wastewater
Water is the utmost important element for the existence of life. In recent decades, water resources have become highly contaminated by a variety of...
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Facile synthesis of nitrogen, sulfur co-doped carbon quantum dots for selective detection of mercury (II)
Develo** carbon quantum dots with high throughput and quantum yields is important to boost their application in environmental detection. This study...
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Citrus limetta peels derived carbon dots as highly active carbocatalyst for carbon–carbon bond formation
The development of an eco-friendly, cost-effective and highly efficient bio-based catalyst is of great significance in organic transformations....
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Synthesis and applications of carbon quantum dots derived from biomass waste: a review
In the context of the circular economy and decreasing earth resources, waste should be converted into value-added materials such as carbon quantum...
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Current trends in antimicrobial activities of carbon nanostructures: potentiality and status of nanobiochar in comparison to carbon dots
The increase in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a massive threat to world health, necessitating the urgent development of alternative...
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Carbon dots support for preconcentration and analysis of anti-inflammatory drug ibuprofen: an innovative remedy for wastewater treatment
Ibuprofen, an anti-inflammatory medicine, has attracted attention as an emerging environmental pollutant due to its high human consumption,...
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Exploring the potential of eco-friendly carbon dots in monitoring and remediation of environmental pollutants
Photoluminescent carbon dots (CDs) have garnered significant interest owing to their distinctive optical and electronic properties. In contrast to...
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Carbon Dots Modified Multi Dopants Nitrogen and Boron for an Early Detection of Lead in the Environment
The remarkable optical properties and strong biocompatibility of carbon dots make them highly promising for applications in biochemical sensing and...
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Multifunctional carbon dots in nanomaterial surface modification: a descriptive review
The surface properties of nanomaterials are an important consideration in most scientific and technological applications. Several methodologies can...
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Water Purification by Carbon Quantum Dots
Sustainable, sufficient and pure water is vital on earth at present. Of all processes used to purify water, nanotechnology plays an important role.... -
Fabrication of carbon quantum dots composite from algal-cyanobacterial precursor using oilothermal method for heavy metal preconcentration
In this study, a carbon quantum dots composite was made from algal-cyanobacterial precursors using the oilothermal method. The performance of this...
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Plastic Waste-Derived Carbon Dots: Insights of Recycling Valuable Materials Towards Environmental Sustainability
Carbon dots (CDs) or carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have emerged as rising stars in the carbon family due to their diverse applications in various...
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Metal-Doped Carbon Dots (MCDs) as Efficient Nano-adsorbents for Detection, Monitoring, and Degradation of Wastewater Pollutants: Recent Progress, Challenges, and Future Prospects
The surging global demand for food, textiles, and medicines has led to widespread exploitation, maltreatment, and contamination of water sources. The...
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Current trends in carbon-based quantum dots development from solid wastes and their applications
Urbanization and a massive population boom have immensely increased the solid wastes (SWs) generation and are expected to reach 3.40 billion tons by...
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Fluorescent Carbon Dots from Vegetable and Fruit Wastes and Their Applications
Fluorescent carbon dots (FCDs) is the youngest member of the carbon nanoparticles family, having superior features such as tunable fluorescent... -
In situ synthesis of oxygen-doped carbon quantum dots embedded in MIL-53(Fe) for efficient degradation of oxytetracycline
Introducing carbon quantum dots (CQDs) into photocatalysts is believed to boost the charge transfer rate and reduce charge complexation. Do**...