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Sensitive, selective, and pretreatment-free detection of ferric ions in different solvents based on organic-soluble carbon dots

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Two-photon excited luminescence of sulfur quantum dots for heavy metal ion detection

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Recent progress of quantum dots for food safety assessment: A review

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Simultaneous Detection and Adsorptive Removal of Cr(VI) Ions by Fluorescent Sulfur Quantum Dots Embedded in Chitosan Hydrogels

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A turn-on fluorescent probe for imaging of hydroxyl radicals in drug-induced liver injury

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Redox-responsive inorganic fluorescent nanoprobes for serodiagnosis and bioimaging

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One-Pot Synthesis of Fluorescent Guanidyl Sulfur Quantum Dots for Antibacterial and Antioxidant Performance

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Facile Light-Driven Synthesis of Highly Luminous Sulfur Quantum Dots for Fluorescence Sensing and Cell Imaging

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Shaping Sulfur Precursors to Low Dimensional (0D, 1D and 2D) Sulfur Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Characterization, Mechanism, Functionalization, and Applications

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Dual-functional molecularly imprinted composite embedded with fluorescent sulfur quantum dots for sensitive detection and efficient adsorption of chlortetracycline

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Advances and prospects of sulfur quantum dots in food sensing applications

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Facile fabrication of portable electrospun poly(vinyl alcohol)/sulfur quantum dots film sensor for sensitive and selective detection of Fe3+

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Superoxide dismutase-like cerium dioxide hollow sphere-based highly specific photoelectrochemical biosensing for ascorbic acid

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Covalently grafting multihydroxy hyperbranched polymer on the surface of Ti3C2Tx MXene with remarkably enhanced colloidal stability and functionality for photothermal therapy

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Surfaces and Interfaces, 2024, 47, 104214
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Multifunctional hydrogel for simultaneous Cr(VI) fluorescence detection and photocatalytic dye degradation in water purification

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Activation and Deactivation of the Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production Activity of Pt‐Tipped CdSe/CdS Nanorods

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Fluidized-Like Pumping Air Method: Ultralow Power Consumption and Fast Preparation of Sulfur Quantum Dots

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Elemental Selenium Quantum Dots: A Versatile Fluorescent Nanoprobe for Simultaneous Detection and Scavenging of Hydroxyl Radicals

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