Bioimaging based on fluorescent carbon dots

Common Origin of Green Luminescence in Carbon Nanodots and Graphene Quantum Dots

(2014) Lei Wang et al.   ACS Nano

Investigation into the fluorescence quenching behaviors and applications of carbon dots

(2014) Yubin Song et al.   Nanoscale

Improvement of Photoluminescence of Graphene Quantum Dots with a Biocompatible Photochemical Reduction Pathway and Its Bioimaging Application

(2013) Hanjun Sun et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Effect of Injection Routes on the Biodistribution, Clearance, and Tumor Uptake of Carbon Dots

(2013) Xinglu Huang et al.   ACS Nano

Graphene Quantum Dots as Universal Fluorophores and Their Use in Revealing Regulated Trafficking of Insulin Receptors in Adipocytes

(2013) Xin Ting Zheng et al.   ACS Nano

Carbon Nanodots Featuring Efficient FRET for Real-Time Monitoring of Drug Delivery and Two-Photon Imaging

(2013) Jing Tang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Green synthesis of carbon dots with down- and up-conversion fluorescent properties for sensitive detection of hypochlorite with a dual-readout assay

(2013) Bangda Yin et al.   ANALYST

Simple and Green Synthesis of Nitrogen-Doped Photoluminescent Carbonaceous Nanospheres for Bioimaging

(2013) Wei Li et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Highly Photoluminescent Carbon Dots for Multicolor Patterning, Sensors, and Bioimaging

(2013) Shoujun Zhu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

A review of optical imaging and therapy using nanosized graphene and graphene oxide

(2013) Jing-Liang Li et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Hair fiber as a precursor for synthesizing of sulfur- and nitrogen-co-doped carbon dots with tunable luminescence properties

(2013) Dong Sun et al.   CARBON

Multifunctional carbon dots with high quantum yield for imaging and gene delivery

(2013) Liming Hu et al.   CARBON

Amphibious fluorescent carbon dots: one-step green synthesis and application for light-emitting polymer nanocomposites

(2013) Li Zhou et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Photoresponsive quinoline tethered fluorescent carbon dots for regulated anticancer drug delivery

(2013) S. Karthik et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Hybrid gold nanocube@silica@graphene-quantum-dot superstructures: synthesis and specific cell surface protein imaging applications

(2013) Liu Deng et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Strong Two-Photon-Induced Fluorescence from Photostable, Biocompatible Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Quantum Dots for Cellular and Deep-Tissue Imaging

(2013) Qian Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Nearly monodisperse graphene quantum dots fabricated by amine-assisted cutting and ultrafiltration

(2013) Qi Xue et al.   Nanoscale

Ratiometric fluorescent nanosensor based on water soluble carbon nanodots with multiple sensing capacities

(2013) Songnan Qu et al.   Nanoscale

Hybrid carbon source for producing nitrogen-doped polymer nanodots: one-pot hydrothermal synthesis, fluorescence enhancement and highly selective detection of Fe(iii)

(2013) Tiantian Lai et al.   Nanoscale

Focusing on luminescent graphene quantum dots: current status and future perspectives

(2013) Lingling Li et al.   Nanoscale

Facile and green synthesis of photoluminescent carbon nanoparticles for cellular imaging

(2013) Hong Huang et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Graphene Quantum Dots from Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon for Bioimaging and Sensing of Fe3+and Hydrogen Peroxide

(2013) Li Zhou et al.   PARTICLE & PARTICLE SYSTEMS CHARACTERIZATION

Size tunable fluorescent nano-graphite oxides: preparation and cell imaging applications

(2013) Xiaoyong Zhang et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Large scale preparation of graphene quantum dots from graphite with tunable fluorescence properties

(2013) Yiqing Sun et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Crosslinked Carbon Dots as Ultra-Bright Fluorescence Probes

(2013) Parambath Anilkumar et al.   Small

Synthesis of fluorescent carbon dots via simple acid hydrolysis of bovine serum albumin and its potential as sensitive sensing probe for lead (II) ions

(2013) Shui Shui Wee et al.   TALANTA

Synthesis of fluorescent carbon nanoparticles from polyacrylamide for fast cellular endocytosis

(2013) Jiangjiang Gu et al.   RSC Advances

A novel one-step synthesis of PEG passivated multicolour fluorescent carbon dots for potential biolabeling application

(2013) Abhay Sachdev et al.   RSC Advances

A green and facile approach for the synthesis of water soluble fluorescent carbon dots from banana juice

(2013) Bibekananda De et al.   RSC Advances

One-pot green synthesis of nitrogen-doped carbon nanoparticles as fluorescent probes for mercury ions

(2013) Hong Huang et al.   RSC Advances

Versatility with carbon dots – from overcooked BBQ to brightly fluorescent agents and photocatalysts

(2013) Jinping Wang et al.   RSC Advances

Graphitic carbon quantum dots as a fluorescent sensing platform for highly efficient detection of Fe3+ ions

(2013) Yong-Lai Zhang et al.   RSC Advances

Surface functionalization of graphene quantum dots with small organic molecules from photoluminescence modulation to bioimaging applications: an experimental and theoretical investigation

(2013) Zhaosheng Qian et al.   RSC Advances

High-yield and high-solubility nitrogen-doped carbon dots: formation, fluorescence mechanism and imaging application

(2013) Qian-Qian Shi et al.   RSC Advances

Carbon Nanoparticle-based Fluorescent Bioimaging Probes

(2013) Susanta Kumar Bhunia et al.   Scientific Reports

Surface Passivation of Carbon Nanoparticles with Branched Macromolecules Influences Near Infrared Bioimaging

(2013) Lina Wu et al.   Theranostics

Insight into the Cellular Internalization and Cytotoxicity of Graphene Quantum Dots

(2013) Congyu Wu et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Mechanism of Photoluminescence from Chemically Derived Graphene Oxide: Role of Chemical Reduction

(2013) Zhixing Gan et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Is There Real Upconversion Photoluminescence from Graphene Quantum Dots?

(2013) Zhixing Gan et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Unraveling Bright Molecule-Like State and Dark Intrinsic State in Green-Fluorescence Graphene Quantum Dots via Ultrafast Spectroscopy

(2013) Lei Wang et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Carbon quantum dots serving as spectral converters through broadband upconversion of near-infrared photons for photoelectrochemical hydrogen generation

(2013) Xing Zhang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Exfoliated graphene-like carbon nitride in organic solvents: enhanced photocatalytic activity and highly selective and sensitive sensor for the detection of trace amounts of Cu2+

(2013) Xiaojie She et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

One-pot hydrothermal synthesis of highly luminescent nitrogen-doped amphoteric carbon dots for bioimaging from Bombyx mori silk – natural proteins

(2013) Zhu Lian Wu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Carbon “quantum” dots for optical bioimaging

(2013) Pengju G. Luo et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Water-soluble and phosphorus-containing carbon dots with strong green fluorescence for cell labeling

(2013) Wei Wang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Plant leaf-derived fluorescent carbon dots for sensing, patterning and coding

(2013) Liangliang Zhu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Tuning the Photoluminescence of Graphene Quantum Dots through the Charge Transfer Effect of Functional Groups

(2012) Sung Hwan Jin et al.   ACS Nano

Fluorescent Nanocomposite Based on PVA Polymer Dots

(2012) Shoujun Zhu et al.   ACTA CHIMICA SINICA

Surface Chemistry Routes to Modulate the Photoluminescence of Graphene Quantum Dots: From Fluorescence Mechanism to Up-Conversion Bioimaging Applications

(2012) Shoujun Zhu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Carbon Dot-Based Inorganic-Organic Nanosystem for Two-Photon Imaging and Biosensing of pH Variation in Living Cells and Tissues

(2012) Biao Kong et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Hydrothermal Treatment of Grass: A Low-Cost, Green Route to Nitrogen-Doped, Carbon-Rich, Photoluminescent Polymer Nanodots as an Effective Fluorescent Sensing Platform for Label-Free Detection of Cu(II) Ions

(2012) Sen Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Microwave-assisted synthesis of carbon nanodots through an eggshell membrane and their fluorescent application

(2012) Qi Wang et al.   ANALYST

Polyamine-Functionalized Carbon Quantum Dots as Fluorescent Probes for Selective and Sensitive Detection of Copper Ions

(2012) Yongqiang Dong et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Economical, Green Synthesis of Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles and Their Use as Probes for Sensitive and Selective Detection of Mercury(II) Ions

(2012) Wenbo Lu et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Amphiphilic Egg-Derived Carbon Dots: Rapid Plasma Fabrication, Pyrolysis Process, and Multicolor Printing Patterns

(2012) Jing Wang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Carbon-Dot-Based Dual-Emission Nanohybrid Produces a Ratiometric Fluorescent Sensor for In Vivo Imaging of Cellular Copper Ions

(2012) Anwei Zhu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Graphene Oxide Nanoparticles as a Nonbleaching Optical Probe for Two-Photon Luminescence Imaging and Cell Therapy

(2012) Jing-Liang Li et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Bioimaging of Hyaluronic Acid Derivatives Using Nanosized Carbon Dots

(2012) Eun Ji Goh et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Nano-carrier for gene delivery and bioimaging based on carbon dots with PEI-passivation enhanced fluorescence

(2012) Changjun Liu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Graphene quantum dots as autophagy-inducing photodynamic agents

(2012) Zoran M. Markovic et al.   BIOMATERIALS

A general route to make non-conjugated linear polymers luminescent

(2012) Shoujun Zhu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Synthesis of high-quality carbon nanodots from hydrophilic compounds: role of functional groups

(2012) Pin-Che Hsu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Bifunctional fluorescent carbon nanodots: green synthesis via soy milk and application as metal-free electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction

(2012) Chengzhou Zhu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Control the size and surface chemistry of graphene for the rising fluorescent materials

(2012) Shoujun Zhu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Amino acids as the source for producing carbon nanodots: microwave assisted one-step synthesis, intrinsic photoluminescence property and intense chemiluminescence enhancement

(2012) Jie Jiang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Graphene quantum dots: emergent nanolights for bioimaging, sensors, catalysis and photovoltaic devices

(2012) Jianhua Shen et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Highly luminescent carbon nanodots by microwave-assisted pyrolysis

(2012) Xinyun Zhai et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Simple one-step synthesis of highly luminescent carbon dots from orange juice: application as excellent bio-imaging agents

(2012) Swagatika Sahu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Large scale electrochemical synthesis of high quality carbon nanodots and their photocatalytic property

(2012) Hai Ming et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Graphene quantum dots: an emerging material for energy-related applications and beyond

(2012) Zhipan Zhang et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Photoluminescent carbogenic nanoparticles directly derived from crude biomass

(2012) Marta J. Krysmann et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Facile synthesis of highly emissive carbon dots from pyrolysis of glycerol; gram scale production of carbon dots/mSiO2 for cell imaging and drug release

(2012) Chih-Wei Lai et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Fluorescent carbon nanodots conjugated with folic acid for distinguishing folate-receptor-positive cancer cells from normal cells

(2012) Yanchao Song et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

One-step and high yield simultaneous preparation of single- and multi-layer graphene quantum dots from CX-72 carbon black

(2012) Yongqiang Dong et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Cutting sp2 clusters in graphene sheets into colloidal graphene quantum dots with strong green fluorescence

(2012) Dengyu Pan et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Carbon nanodots: synthesis, properties and applications

(2012) Haitao Li et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Carbon quantum dots/Ag3PO4 complex photocatalysts with enhanced photocatalytic activity and stability under visible light

(2012) Hengchao Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Facile synthesis of water-soluble, highly fluorescent graphene quantum dots as a robust biological label for stem cells

(2012) Mo Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Enhanced Photoresponsive Ultrathin Graphitic-Phase C3N4 Nanosheets for Bioimaging

(2012) Xiaodong Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Facile synthesis of fluorescent carbon nanodots from starch nanoparticles

(2012) Suk Fun Chin et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Graphene Quantum Dots Derived from Carbon Fibers

(2012) Juan Peng et al.   NANO LETTERS

One-pot green synthesis of optically pH-sensitive carbon dots with upconversion luminescence

(2012) Xiaofang Jia et al.   Nanoscale

Large scale synthesis of photoluminescent carbon nanodots and their application for bioimaging

(2012) Bisang Chen et al.   Nanoscale

Eco-friendly synthesis of size-controllable amine-functionalized graphene quantum dots with antimycoplasma properties

(2012) Feng Jiang et al.   Nanoscale

Three-Dimensional Nanographene Based on Triptycene: Synthesis and Its Application in Fluorescence Imaging

(2012) Chun Zhang et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Green, low-cost synthesis of photoluminescent carbon dots by hydrothermal treatment of willow bark and their application as an effective photocatalyst for fabricating Au nanoparticles–reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites for glucose detection

(2012) Xiaoyun Qin et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

Protein as the source for synthesizing fluorescent carbon dots by a one-pot hydrothermal route

(2012) Zhe Zhang et al.   RSC Advances

Graphene quantum dots with controllable surface oxidation, tunable fluorescence and up-conversion emission

(2012) Shoujun Zhu et al.   RSC Advances

The Origin of Fluorescence from Graphene Oxide

(2012) Jingzhi Shang et al.   Scientific Reports

Biomedical Applications of Graphene

(2012) He Shen et al.   Theranostics

One-step preparation of nitrogen-doped graphenequantum dots from oxidized debris of graphene oxide

(2012) Chaofan Hu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Highly Luminescent Organosilane-Functionalized Carbon Dots

(2011) Fu Wang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Electrochemical Tuning of Luminescent Carbon Nanodots: From Preparation to Luminescence Mechanism

(2011) Lei Bao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Peroxynitrous-Acid-Induced Chemiluminescence of Fluorescent Carbon Dots for Nitrite Sensing

(2011) Zhen Lin et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Design of Highly Emissive Polymer Dot Bioconjugates for In Vivo Tumor Targeting

(2011) Changfeng Wu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Fabrication of multi-structure nanocarbons from carbon xerogel: a unique scaffold towards bio-imaging

(2011) Sourov Chandra et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Combination of π–π stacking and electrostatic repulsion between carboxylic carbon nanoparticles and fluorescent oligonucleotides for rapid and sensitive detection of thrombin

(2011) Jinhua Liu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Intrinsically fluorescent carbon dots with tunable emission derived from hydrothermal treatment of glucose in the presence of monopotassium phosphate

(2011) Zheng-Chun Yang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Strongly green-photoluminescent graphene quantum dots for bioimaging applications

(2011) Shoujun Zhu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

One-step synthesis of amino-functionalized fluorescent carbon nanoparticles by hydrothermal carbonization of chitosan

(2011) Yunhua Yang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Microwave assisted one-step green synthesis of cell-permeable multicolor photoluminescent carbon dots without surface passivation reagents

(2011) Xiaohui Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Bottom-Up Fabrication of Photoluminescent Graphene Quantum Dots with Uniform Morphology

(2011) Ruili Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Quantum Dots with Oxygen-Rich Functional Groups

(2011) Yan Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Facile synthesis of fluorescent carbon dots using watermelon peel as a carbon source

(2011) Jiaojiao Zhou et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Synthesis, functionalization and bioimaging applications of highly fluorescent carbon nanoparticles

(2011) Sourov Chandra et al.   Nanoscale

Toward quantitatively fluorescent carbon-based “quantum” dots

(2011) Parambath Anilkumar et al.   Nanoscale

In Vivo NIR Fluorescence Imaging, Biodistribution, and Toxicology of Photoluminescent Carbon Dots Produced from Carbon Nanotubes and Graphite

(2011) Huiquan Tao et al.   Small

Analytical and bioanalytical applications of carbon dots

(2011) Joaquim C.G. Esteves da Silva et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

An Electrochemical Avenue to Green-Luminescent Graphene Quantum Dots as Potential Electron-Acceptors for Photovoltaics

(2010) Yan Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Luminescent Carbon Nanodots: Emergent Nanolights

(2010) Sheila N. Baker et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Water-Soluble Fluorescent Carbon Quantum Dots and Photocatalyst Design

(2010) Haitao Li et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Optical fiber sensor for Hg(II) based on carbon dots

(2010) Helena M.R. Gonçalves et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Commercially activated carbon as the source for producing multicolor photoluminescent carbon dots by chemical oxidation

(2010) Zhen-An Qiao et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Facile preparation and upconversion luminescence of graphene quantum dots

(2010) Jianhua Shen et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Preparation of carbon quantum dots with tunable photoluminescence by rapid laser passivation in ordinary organic solvents

(2010) Xiangyou Li et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Extraction of Electrochemiluminescent Oxidized Carbon Quantum Dots from Activated Carbon

(2010) Yongqiang Dong et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Electrochemically generated fluorescent fullerene[60] nanoparticles as a new and viable bioimaging platform

(2010) Yifeng E et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Photoluminescent Carbon Dots as Biocompatible Nanoprobes for Targeting Cancer Cells in Vitro

(2010) Qin Li et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Colloidal Graphene Quantum Dots

(2010) Liang-shi Li et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Graphene Oxide Nanocolloids

(2010) Jiayan Luo et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Bioconjugation of Ultrabright Semiconducting Polymer Dots for Specific Cellular Targeting

(2010) Changfeng Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

In Vivo Imaging and Toxicity Assessments of Fluorescent Nanodiamonds inCaenorhabditis elegans

(2010) Nitin Mohan et al.   NANO LETTERS

Hg(II) sensing based on functionalized carbon dots obtained by direct laser ablation

(2010) Helena Gonçalves et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Hydrothermal Route for Cutting Graphene Sheets into Blue-Luminescent Graphene Quantum Dots

(2009) Dengyu Pan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Synthesis and Characterization of a Photoluminescent Nanoparticle Based on Fullerene-Silica Hybridization

(2009) Jinyoung Jeong et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

An Aqueous Route to Multicolor Photoluminescent Carbon Dots Using Silica Spheres as Carriers

(2009) Ruili Liu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Carbon Dots as Nontoxic and High-Performance Fluorescence Imaging Agents

(2009) Sheng-Tao Yang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization, and Bioimaging Application

(2009) S. C. Ray et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Carbon Dots for Optical Imaging in Vivo

(2009) Sheng-Tao Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Nano-graphene oxide for cellular imaging and drug delivery

(2008) Xiaoming Sun et al.   Nano Research

Near-Infrared Fluorescent Materials for Sensing of Biological Targets

(2008) Carrie Amiot et al.   SENSORS