Endogenous Fluorescence Carbon Dots Derived from Food Items

Background: Fluorescent carbon dots (CDs) are a novel class of carbon-based nanomaterials that were discovered in 2004. However, nobody knew that CDs existed in food items naturally until 2012. Properties of nanosize materials are distinct from those of their bulk materials due to the particle size...

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Main Authors: Haitao Wang, Wentao Su, Mingqian Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:The Innovation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666675820300096