Synthesis of highly fluorescent carbon dots from lemon and onion juices for determination of riboflavin in multivitamin/mineral supplements

In this work, lemon and onion biomasses commonly found in street markets are for the first time used to develop a facile, fast and low-cost one-step microwave-assisted carbonization method for synthesis of highly fluorescent carbon dots (CDs). The structure and optical properties of CDs were investi...

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Main Authors: Severino S. Monte-Filho, Stefani I.E. Andrade, Marcelo B. Lima, Mario C.U. Araujo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095177918301072