A Review of Fluorescent Carbon Dots, Their Synthesis, Physical and Chemical Characteristics, and Applications

Carbon dots (CDs) are a particularly useful type of fluorescent nanoparticle that demonstrate biocompatibility, resistance to photobleaching, as well as diversity in composition and characteristics amongst the different types available. There are two main morphologies of CDs: Disk-shaped with 1–3 st...

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Main Authors: Mychele Jorns, Dimitri Pappas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Nanomaterials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/11/6/1448