Facile access to photo-switchable, dynamic-optical, multi-colored and solid-state materials from carbon dots and cellulose for photo-rewritable paper and advanced anti-counterfeiting

Chemo- and biosensing applications of spiropyran and its derivatives - A review

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Lysosome-targetable carbon dots for highly efficient photothermal/photodynamic synergistic cancer therapy and photoacoustic/two-photon excited fluorescence imaging

(2020) Shaojing Zhao et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Facile Access to Solid-State Carbon Dots with High Luminescence Efficiency and Excellent Formability via Cellulose Derivative Coatings

(2020) Kunfeng Jin et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Ultra-thin tubular graphitic carbon Nitride-Carbon Dot lateral heterostructures: One-Step synthesis and highly efficient catalytic hydrogen generation

(2020) Bo Li et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Controlling the fluorescence and room-temperature phosphorescence behaviour of carbon nanodots with inorganic crystalline nanocomposites

(2019) David C. Green et al.   Nature Communications

Spectrally Tunable Solid State Fluorescence and Room-Temperature Phosphorescence of Carbon Dots Synthesized via Seeded Growth Method

(2019) Jinyang Zhu et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Amine-responsive cellulose-based ratiometric fluorescent materials for real-time and visual detection of shrimp and crab freshness

(2019) Ruonan Jia et al.   Nature Communications

A Universal Strategy for Activating the Multicolor Room-Temperature Afterglow of Carbon Dots in a Boric Acid Matrix

(2019) Wei Li et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Highly Emissive Carbon Dots in Solid State and Their Applications in Light-Emitting Devices and Visible Light Communication

(2019) Enshan Liu et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Vibration‐Induced Emission (VIE) of N,N ′‐Disubstituted‐Dihydribenzo[ a , c ]phenazines: Fundamental Understanding and Emerging Applications

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Force-Dependent Multicolor Mechanochromism from a Single Mechanophore

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Red carbon dots: Optical property regulations and applications

(2019) Zhijun Zhu et al.   Materials Today

A multicolour bistable electronic shelf label based on intramolecular proton-coupled electron transfer

(2019) Yuyang Wang et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Preparation, functionalization and characterization of engineered carbon nanodots

(2019) Luka Ðorđević et al.   Nature Protocols

Smart Windows: Electro‐, Thermo‐, Mechano‐, Photochromics, and Beyond

(2019) Yujie Ke et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Evolution and Synthesis of Carbon Dots: From Carbon Dots to Carbonized Polymer Dots

(2019) Chunlei Xia et al.   Advanced Science

Carbon Dots in a Matrix: Energy-Transfer-Enhanced Room-Temperature Red Phosphorescence

(2019) Bolun Wang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Recent Advances in Functionalized Carbon Dots toward the Design of Efficient Materials for Sensing and Catalysis Applications

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An all-photonic full color RGB system based on molecular photoswitches

(2019) Gaowa Naren et al.   Nature Communications

Carbon Dots with Dual-Emissive, Robust, and Aggregation-Induced Room-Temperature Phosphorescence Characteristics

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Carbon quantum dot-based composites for energy storage and electrocatalysis: Mechanism, applications and future prospects

(2019) Van Chinh Hoang et al.   Nano Energy

Cellulose-Based Sensor Containing Phenanthroline for the Highly Selective and Rapid Detection of Fe2+ Ions with Naked Eye and Fluorescent Dual Modes

(2018) Haq Nawaz et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Conversion of Carbon Dots from Fluorescence to Ultralong Room-Temperature Phosphorescence by Heating for Security Applications

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Design of Metal-Free Polymer Carbon Dots: A New Class of Room-Temperature Phosphorescent Materials

(2018) Songyuan Tao et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Construction and multifunctional applications of carbon dots/PVA nanofibers with phosphorescence and thermally activated delayed fluorescence

(2018) Jiangling He et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Hydrothermal Addition Polymerization for Ultrahigh-Yield Carbonized Polymer Dots with Room Temperature Phosphorescence via Nanocomposite

(2018) Chunlei Xia et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

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(2018) Meng Li et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Engineering triangular carbon quantum dots with unprecedented narrow bandwidth emission for multicolored LEDs

(2018) Fanglong Yuan et al.   Nature Communications

Self-Protective Room-Temperature Phosphorescence of Fluorine and Nitrogen Codoped Carbon Dots

(2018) Peng Long et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Design principles of chiral carbon nanodots help convey chirality from molecular to nanoscale level

(2018) Luka Ðorđević et al.   Nature Communications

Multicolor Fluorescence Photoswitching: Color-Correlated versus Color-Specific Switching

(2018) Dojin Kim et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Multilevel Data Encryption Using Thermal-Treatment Controlled Room Temperature Phosphorescence of Carbon Dot/Polyvinylalcohol Composites

(2018) Zhen Tian et al.   Advanced Science

From a Molecular Toolbox to a Toolbox for Photoswitchable Fluorescent Polymeric Nanoparticles

(2018) Maolin Yu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

The quenching of the fluorescence of carbon dots: A review on mechanisms and applications

(2017) Fanlin Zu et al.   MICROCHIMICA ACTA

Solid-State Carbon Dots with Red Fluorescence and Efficient Construction of Dual-Fluorescence Morphologies

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Carbon dots in zeolites: A new class of thermally activated delayed fluorescence materials with ultralong lifetimes

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Crossover between Anti- and Pro-oxidant Activities of Graphene Quantum Dots in the Absence or Presence of Light

(2016) Yu Chong et al.   ACS Nano

Large-scale synthesis of N-doped carbon quantum dots and their phosphorescence properties in a polyurethane matrix

(2016) Jing Tan et al.   Nanoscale

Electrostatic Assembly Guided Synthesis of Highly Luminescent Carbon-Nanodots@BaSO4Hybrid Phosphors with Improved Stability

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Coupling carbon nanomaterials with photochromic molecules for the generation of optically responsive materials

(2016) Xiaoyan Zhang et al.   Nature Communications

Light- and Humidity-Induced Motion of an Acidochromic Film

(2015) Lidong Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

The carbon nanoparticles grafted with copolymers of styrene and spiropyran with reversibly photoswitchable fluorescence

(2015) Bo Liao et al.   CARBON

Light-controlled self-assembly of non-photoresponsive nanoparticles

(2015) Pintu K. Kundu et al.   Nature Chemistry

Carbon Dots with Intrinsic Theranostic Properties for Bioimaging, Red-Light-Triggered Photodynamic/Photothermal Simultaneous Therapy In Vitro and In Vivo

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Photochromism of Diarylethene Molecules and Crystals: Memories, Switches, and Actuators

(2014) Masahiro Irie et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Down- and up-conversion luminescent carbon dot fluid: inkjet printing and gel glass fabrication

(2014) Fu Wang et al.   Nanoscale

A graphene quantum dot photodynamic therapy agent with high singlet oxygen generation

(2014) Jiechao Ge et al.   Nature Communications

Synthesis of fluorescent carbon nanoparticles grafted with polystyrene and their fluorescent fibers processed by electrospinning

(2014) Bo Liao et al.   RSC Advances

Simultaneously enhancing up-conversion fluorescence and red-shifting down-conversion luminescence of carbon dots by a simple hydrothermal process

(2014) Yanyan Cui et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Long lifetime pure organic phosphorescence based on water soluble carbon dots

(2013) Yehao Deng et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

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(2013) Rafal Klajn   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Reversible fluorescence modulation of spiropyran-functionalized carbon nanoparticles

(2013) Bo Liao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Mechanically induced chemiluminescence from polymers incorporating a 1,2-dioxetane unit in the main chain

(2012) Yulan Chen et al.   Nature Chemistry

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