A carbon quantum dot@mesoporous silicon composite-based fluorescent probe for chlortetracycline hydrochloride and gentamicin

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Bio-nanocoatings based on castor oil enhanced with nanomaterials as corrosion reducers in injection wells pipelines

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Mixed matrix membranes based on carbon quantum dots with enhanced CO2 capture performances

Long Shi, Jing Wei, Yuanming Wu, Zikang Qin, Min Deng, Jia Song, Yikai Wang, Lin Yang, Lu Yao, Wenju Jiang, Junfeng Zheng and Zhongde Dai

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Reinforcement using undoped carbon quantum dots (CQDs) with a partially carbonized structure doubles the toughness of PVA membranes

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Aggregation-induced emission in novel multilayered 3D polymers: development of a fluorescent probe for selective metal ion detection

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Graphene Quantum Dots in Conjugated and Rubbery Matrices - Stipulations and Physical/Technical Attributes

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Advancements in Fluorescence Sensing: Carbon Quantum Dots for Acrylamide Detection in Food

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Facile gram-scale synthesis of hydrophobic carbon quantum dots (CQDs) as a sustainable reinforcement for basalt fibre-reinforced polymer composites

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Unlocking the potential of green-engineered carbon quantum dots for sustainable packaging biomedical applications and water purification

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Intrinsic physiochemical insights to green synthesized Ag-decorated GO nanosheet for photoluminescence and in vivo cellular biocompatibility with embryonic zebrafish

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Green and Scalable Synthesis of Superhydrophobic Carbon Quantum Dots (S-CQDs) for Self-Cleaning Textiles

Esha Zainab, Hui Li, Doyeon Lee, Aima Sameen Anjum, Zubair Khaliq, Muhammad Bilal Qadir and Mumtaz Ali

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Artistic anti-counterfeiting with a pH-responsive fluorescent ink using DFT and molecular electrostatic potential mapping insights

Hebat-Allah S. Tohamy

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Waterborne polyurethane adhesives grafted with carbon dots for enhancing dispersion, cohesion, and adhesion

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Expediting carbon dots synthesis by the active adaptive method with machine learning and applications in dental diagnosis and treatment

Yaoyao Tang, Quan Xu, Xinyao Zhang, Rongye Zhu, Nuo Zhao and Juncheng Wang

Nano Res., 2024, 17, 10109
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Development and Characterization of biocompatible Gelatin/Polyethylene Glycol/Copper-Doped carbon quantum Dots@Curcumin nanocarriers for pH-Sensitive curcumin delivery in glioblastoma treatment

Mahshid Afshari, Mehrab Pourmadadi, Salar Mohammadi Shabestari, Hamidreza Abdouss and Majid Abdouss

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Carbon Quantum Dot Impregnation of Poly(Ethersulfone) Membranes for Sustainable Photocatalysis of Methylene Blue

Tazeen Riaz, Zulfiqar Ali Raza and Zulfiqar Ahmad Rehan

Chemistry Africa, 2025
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Utilizing molecular states of carbon quantum dots (CQDs) to efficiently harvest outdoor and indoor energy via luminescent solar concentrator

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Recent advancement in development of nitrogen-doped cqds for dye sensitized solar cell and photodetector. A review

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Effect of carbon-based fillers on the thermal conductivity of polymers: A review

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International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2025, 253, 127576
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Polymer Composites with Carbon Fillers Based on Coal Pitch and Petroleum Pitch Cokes: Structure, Electrical, Thermal, and Mechanical Properties

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Harnessing hetero-atom doped CQDs from Pyrostegia venusta for latent fingerprint and anti-counterfeit applications

Gajal Singla, Vishal Kansay, Varun Dutt Sharma, Varnika Singh, Anita Bhatia, Arghya Bera, Nikhil Kumar and M.K. Bera

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Effect of Amino-Functionalized Graphene Quantum Dots on Unoccupied Electronic States of Donor–Acceptor Thiophene-Based Copolymer: A Core Level Spectroscopy Investigation

Yunier Garcia-Basabe, Marlin J. Pedrozo-Penãfiel, Isis S. Figueredo, Ricardo Q. Aucélio and Dunieskys G. Larrude

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Comparative analysis on fatigue, creep, DMA, and flammability behavior of carbon nanotubes, onion peel extracted carbon quantum dots, and Kevlar fiber reinforced epoxy composite

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Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 2025
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Electrifying CQDs‐doped PANI‐embedded membrane for enhanced self‐cleaning targeting wastewater treatment

Ravi Ravi, Ayush Singh and Animes Kumar Golder

J of Chemical Tech & Biotech, 2025
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The role of extremely low-dimensional carbon materials in the design of sustainable catalysts for water splitting

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A review on strengthening mechanisms of carbon quantum dots-reinforced Cu-matrix nanocomposites

Yuting Xie, Junyi Hu, Yuxin Hu and Xiaosong Jiang

Nanotechnology Reviews, 2024, 13
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Electrochemical behavior of carbon quantum dots as electrolyte additives for enhanced battery and supercapacitor performance

Fadhel F. Sead, Jayanti Makasana, Shelesh Krishna Saraswat, M. M. Rekha, Mayank Kundlas, Suman Saini, Kamal Kant Joshi and Hadi Noorizadeh

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Systematic review of carbon quantum dots (CQD): Definition, synthesis, applications and perspectives

Stephania Rosales, Oscar E. Medina, Nathaly Garzon, Karol Zapata, Esteban A. Taborda, Juan C. Ordóñez, Farid B. Cortés and Camilo A. Franco

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Preparation of coal-based carbon quantum dots and their fluorescence properties

Wenyuan Jiang, Hongyu He, Cheng Wang, Yonglong Zhang, Yunfei Lu, Qiang Zhang, Suhua Wang, Xianmei Zhang, Xiangyang Hao and Mingtai Sun

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Design of a Facile Fluorescent Nano-Sensor Using Nitrogen and Sulfur Dual Doped Carbon Quantum Dots for Carbendazim Detection: A Turn-Off-On Approach for Food Safety and Environmental Monitoring

Rohit V. Pawar, Pravin O. Patil, Mohammad Khalid, Shadma Wahab, Mohamad Taleuzzaman, Sagar R. Pardeshi and Zamir G. Khan

J Fluoresc, 2025
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Biochar carbon nanodots for catalytic acetalization of biodiesel by-product crude glycerol to solketal: process optimization by RSM and life cycle cost analysis

Supongsenla Ao, Shiva Prasad Gouda, Lakshi Saikia, Baskar Gurunathan and Samuel Lalthazuala Rokhum

Sci Rep, 2024, 14
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Harnessing agro‐wastes for sustainable nanomaterials: The promise of biofluorescent carbon dots

R. Divyabharathi, B. Kalidasan, J. S. Sakthi Suriya Raj, Subramaniyan Chinnasamy, A. K. Pandey, Jayant Giri and Amanullah Fatehmulla

Env Prog and Sustain Energy, 2025, 44
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Fabrication and characterization of bio-nanocomposite from sweet potato starch and Moringa oleifera leaf extract loaded with carbon quantum dots from Coffea arabica grounds

Muhammad Nazar, Muhammad Hasan, Basuki Wirjosentono and Basri A. Gani

Results in Engineering, 2024, 23, 102448
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Carbon nanostructures in polyvinyl alcohol-based silver nanocomposites for serum albumin concentration sensing

Priyamvada V.C., Sony Udayan, Vijesh K.R., V.P.N. Nampoori and Radhakrishnan P.

Optical Fiber Technology, 2024, 88, 104010
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Trace Quantitation of Ofloxacin and Ciprofloxacin in Human Plasma Using Ultrasound-Assisted Magnetic Dispersive Micro-Solid Phase Extraction Based on Carbon Quantum Dots/Zeolite Imidazolate Framework-90/Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone/Iron(II,III) Oxide with High Performance Liquid Chromatography for Pharmacokinetic Analysis

Kimia Ahmadi, Sana Nasirimoghadam, Fatemeh Mohammadjafar, Seyedeh Fatemeh Hashemi and Mohsen Zeeb

Analytical Letters, 2025, 1
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