Engineering carbon quantum dots for photomediated theranostics

Brightly near-infrared to blue emission tunable silver-carbon dot nanohybrid for sensing of ascorbic acid and construction of logic gate

(2017) Tian Tian et al.   TALANTA

Glucose-Derived Carbonaceous Nanospheres for Photoacoustic Imaging and Photothermal Therapy

(2016) Zhao-Hua Miao et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Dual-Responsive Carbon Dots for Tumor Extracellular Microenvironment Triggered Targeting and Enhanced Anticancer Drug Delivery

(2016) Tao Feng et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Visible-Light-Activated Bactericidal Functions of Carbon “Quantum” Dots

(2016) Mohammed J. Meziani et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Carboxylic Carbon Quantum Dots as a Fluorescent Sensing Platform for DNA Detection

(2016) Adeline Huiling Loo et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Nitrogen and Phosphorus Co-Doped Carbon Nanodots as a Novel Fluorescent Probe for Highly Sensitive Detection of Fe3+ in Human Serum and Living Cells

(2016) Bingfang Shi et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Charge-Convertible Carbon Dots for Imaging-Guided Drug Delivery with Enhanced in Vivo Cancer Therapeutic Efficiency

(2016) Tao Feng et al.   ACS Nano

Carbon-Dot-Decorated Carbon Nitride Nanoparticles for Enhanced Photodynamic Therapy against Hypoxic Tumor via Water Splitting

(2016) Di-Wei Zheng et al.   ACS Nano

Cationic carbon quantum dots derived from alginate for gene delivery: One-step synthesis and cellular uptake

(2016) Jie Zhou et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Quantum Dot Stabilized Magnetic Iron Oxide Nanoprobe for Fluorescence, Magnetic Resonance, and Computed Tomography Triple-Modal In Vivo Bioimaging

(2016) Xiaoli Liu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Mesoporous Silica as Nanoreactors to Prepare Gd-Encapsulated Carbon Dots of Controllable Sizes and Magnetic Properties

(2016) Hongmin Chen et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Bright Multicolor Bandgap Fluorescent Carbon Quantum Dots for Electroluminescent Light-Emitting Diodes

(2016) Fanglong Yuan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Facile and Sensitive Fluorescence Sensing of Alkaline Phosphatase Activity with Photoluminescent Carbon Dots Based on Inner Filter Effect

(2016) Guoliang Li et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Lipid-Bilayer Dynamics Probed by a Carbon Dot-Phospholipid Conjugate

(2016) Sukhendu Nandi et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Facile and ultrasensitive fluorescence sensor platform for tumor invasive biomaker β-glucuronidase detection and inhibitor evaluation with carbon quantum dots based on inner-filter effect

(2016) Shuaimin Lu et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Terbium ion-coordinated carbon dots for fluorescent aptasensing of adenosine 5 ′ -triphosphate with unmodified gold nanoparticles

(2016) Mingdi Xu et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

A fluorometric assay for alkaline phosphatase activity based on β-cyclodextrin-modified carbon quantum dots through host-guest recognition

(2016) Cong Tang et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Tuning the properties of luminescent nitrogen-doped carbon dots by reaction precursors

(2016) Hui Peng et al.   CARBON

Multifunctional N,S co-doped carbon quantum dots with pH- and thermo-dependent switchable fluorescent properties and highly selective detection of glutathione

(2016) Zhongqian Song et al.   CARBON

Carbon Quantum Dots: Surface Passivation and Functionalization

(2016) Konstantinos Dimos   CURRENT ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

A review of carbon dots in biological applications

(2016) Jilong Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Photosensitizer-Conjugated Ultrasmall Carbon Nanodots as Multifunctional Fluorescent Probes for Bioimaging

(2016) Alexandre Loukanov et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Graphitic Nitrogen Doping in Carbon Dots Causes Red-Shifted Absorption

(2016) Sunandan Sarkar et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Influence of Doping and Temperature on Solvatochromic Shifts in Optical Spectra of Carbon Dots

(2016) Claas J. Reckmeier et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Hydrophobic Carbon Nanodots with Rapid Cell Penetrability and Tunable Photoluminescence Behavior for in Vitro and in Vivo Imaging

(2016) Quan-Xing Mao et al.   LANGMUIR

Highly Hydrophilic Luminescent Magnetic Mesoporous Carbon Nanospheres for Controlled Release of Anticancer Drug and Multimodal Imaging

(2016) Sasmita Mohapatra et al.   LANGMUIR

Milk-derived multi-fluorescent graphene quantum dot-based cancer theranostic system

(2016) Mukeshchand Thakur et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Carbon dots: large-scale synthesis, sensing and bioimaging

(2016) Jia Zhang et al.   Materials Today

Comparative performance evaluation of carbon dot-based paper immunoassay on Whatman filter paper and nitrocellulose paper in the detection of HIV infection

(2016) Aditya Kurdekar et al.   Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Facile construction of carbon dots via acid catalytic hydrothermal method and their application for target imaging of cancer cells

(2016) Zhenggang Wang et al.   Nano Research

Shining carbon dots: Synthesis and biomedical and optoelectronic applications

(2016) Fanglong Yuan et al.   Nano Today

Synthesis and formation mechanistic investigation of nitrogen-doped carbon dots with high quantum yields and yellowish-green fluorescence

(2016) Juan Hou et al.   Nanoscale

Gold nanorod@silica-carbon dots as multifunctional phototheranostics for fluorescence and photoacoustic imaging-guided synergistic photodynamic/photothermal therapy

(2016) Qingyan Jia et al.   Nanoscale

The dual roles of functional groups in the photoluminescence of graphene quantum dots

(2016) Shujun Wang et al.   Nanoscale

Nitrogen-doped carbon nanoparticle modulated turn-on fluorescent probes for histidine detection and its imaging in living cells

(2016) Xiaohua Zhu et al.   Nanoscale

Synthesis of nitrogen-doping carbon dots with different photoluminescence properties by controlling the surface states

(2016) Yun Huan Yuan et al.   Nanoscale

Fluorescence-Converging Carbon Nanodots-Hybridized Silica Nanosphere

(2016) Cui Liu et al.   Small

Programmed Bacteria Death Induced by Carbon Dots with Different Surface Charge

(2016) Wei Bing et al.   Small

Carbogenic nanodots derived from organo-templated zeolites with modulated full-color luminescence

(2016) Ying Mu et al.   Chemical Science

Dopamine carbon nanodots as effective photothermal agents for cancer therapy

(2016) Yang Li et al.   RSC Advances

Multi-functionalized carbon dots as theranostic nanoagent for gene delivery in lung cancer therapy

(2016) Yu-Fen Wu et al.   Scientific Reports

Carbon-Quantum-Dots-Loaded Mesoporous Silica Nanocarriers with pH-Switchable Zwitterionic Surface and Enzyme-Responsive Pore-Cap for Targeted Imaging and Drug Delivery to Tumor

(2016) Zhongning Liu et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Magnetic and fluorescent carbon-based nanohybrids for multi-modal imaging and magnetic field/NIR light responsive drug carriers

(2016) Hui Wang et al.   Biomaterials Science

Good's buffer derived highly emissive carbon quantum dots: excellent biocompatible anticancer drug carrier

(2016) Aneeya K. Samantara et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Carbon dots as a trackable drug delivery carrier for localized cancer therapy in vivo

(2016) Qinghui Zeng et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Carbon dots: surface engineering and applications

(2016) Weijian Liu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Supra-(carbon nanodots) with a strong visible to near-infrared absorption band and efficient photothermal conversion

(2016) Di Li et al.   Light-Science & Applications

Graphene quantum dots as efficient, metal-free, visible -light-active photocatalysts

(2016) Jiechao Ge et al.   Science China-Materials

In vivo characterization of hair and skin derived carbon quantum dots with high quantum yield as long-term bioprobes in zebrafish

(2016) Jing-Hui Zhang et al.   Scientific Reports

Self-Assembled Hybrids of Fluorescent Carbon Dots and PAMAM Dendrimers for Epirubicin Delivery and Intracellular Imaging

(2015) Ishita Matai et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Functionalized Carbon Quantum Dots with Dopamine for Tyrosinase Activity Monitoring and Inhibitor Screening: In Vitro and Intracellular Investigation

(2015) Lujing Chai et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Self-Targeting Fluorescent Carbon Dots for Diagnosis of Brain Cancer Cells

(2015) Min Zheng et al.   ACS Nano

Full-Color Light-Emitting Carbon Dots with a Surface-State-Controlled Luminescence Mechanism

(2015) Hui Ding et al.   ACS Nano

Photoluminescence-Tunable Carbon Nanodots: Surface-State Energy-Gap Tuning

(2015) Lei Bao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Sensing applications of luminescent carbon based dots

(2015) Yongqiang Dong et al.   ANALYST

Development of a Carbon Dot (C-Dot)-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for the Detection of Human α-Fetoprotein

(2015) Yuanyuan Wu et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Rapid and sensitive detection of Salmonella typhimurium using aptamer-conjugated carbon dots as fluorescence probe

(2015) Renjie Wang et al.   Analytical Methods

Red, Green, and Blue Luminescence by Carbon Dots: Full-Color Emission Tuning and Multicolor Cellular Imaging

(2015) Kai Jiang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Fluorescent porous carbon nanocapsules for two-photon imaging, NIR/pH dual-responsive drug carrier, and photothermal therapy

(2015) Hui Wang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Efficient in vitro and in vivo pulmonary delivery of nucleic acid by carbon dot-based nanocarriers

(2015) Philippe Pierrat et al.   BIOMATERIALS

One-step synthesis of biofunctional carbon quantum dots for bacterial labeling

(2015) Cheng-I Weng et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Highly fluorescent carbon dots for visible sensing of doxorubicin release based on efficient nanosurface energy transfer

(2015) Beibei Wang et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY LETTERS

Near-infrared absorbing mesoporous carbon nanoparticle as an intelligent drug carrier for dual-triggered synergistic cancer therapy

(2015) Li Zhou et al.   CARBON

pH-sensitive carbon dots for the visualization of regulation of intracellular pH inside living pathogenic fungal cells

(2015) Xiaozhe Jin et al.   CARBON

Facile synthesis of gadolinium (III) chelates functionalized carbon quantum dots for fluorescence and magnetic resonance dual-modal bioimaging

(2015) Yupeng Shi et al.   CARBON

Carbon nanotube-nanoporous anodic alumina composite membranes with controllable inner diameters and surface chemistry: Influence on molecular transport and chemical selectivity

(2015) Mohammed Alsawat et al.   CARBON

Recent advances in bioapplications of C-dots

(2015) Andong Zhao et al.   CARBON

A ratiometric fluorescent nanoprobe based on terbium functionalized carbon dots for highly sensitive detection of an anthrax biomarker

(2015) Hao Chen et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Nucleus-staining with biomolecule-mimicking nitrogen-doped carbon dots prepared by a fast neutralization heat strategy

(2015) Yan-Fei Kang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

An overview of nanoparticles commonly used in fluorescent bioimaging

(2015) Otto S. Wolfbeis   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Nontoxic Carbon Dots Potently Inhibit Human Insulin Fibrillation

(2015) Shanghao Li et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

An Efficient Templating Approach for the Synthesis of Redispersible Size-Controllable Carbon Quantum Dots from Graphitic Polymeric Micelles

(2015) Jianming Zhang et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Synthetic Developments of Nontoxic Quantum Dots

(2015) Adita Das et al.   CHEMPHYSCHEM

Imidazole derivative-functionalized carbon dots: using as a fluorescent probe for detecting water and imaging of live cells

(2015) Xudong Wang et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Carbon dots functionalized by organosilane with double-sided anchoring for nanomolar Hg 2+ detection

(2015) Wentai Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Green synthesis of fluorescence carbon nanoparticles from yum and application in sensitive and selective detection of ATP

(2015) Zixuan Zhan et al.   LUMINESCENCE

Super-Resolution Optical Fluctuation Bio-Imaging with Dual-Color Carbon Nanodots

(2015) Anna M. Chizhik et al.   NANO LETTERS

Time-Resolved Emission Reveals Ensemble of Emissive States as the Origin of Multicolor Fluorescence in Carbon Dots

(2015) Syamantak Khan et al.   NANO LETTERS

The photoluminescence mechanism in carbon dots (graphene quantum dots, carbon nanodots, and polymer dots): current state and future perspective

(2015) Shoujun Zhu et al.   Nano Research

Multicolor fluorescent graphene quantum dots colorimetrically responsive to all-pH and a wide temperature range

(2015) Fanglong Yuan et al.   Nanoscale

One pot synthesis of highly luminescent polyethylene glycol anchored carbon dots functionalized with a nuclear localization signal peptide for cell nucleus imaging

(2015) Lei Yang et al.   Nanoscale

Tunable Luminescent Carbon Nanospheres with Well-Defined Nanoscale Chemistry for Synchronized Imaging and Therapy

(2015) Prabuddha Mukherjee et al.   Small

Single Particle Dynamic Imaging and Fe3+ Sensing with Bright Carbon Dots Derived from Bovine Serum Albumin Proteins

(2015) Qingxiu Yang et al.   Scientific Reports

Host-Guest Carbon Dots for Enhanced Optical Properties and Beyond

(2015) Ya-Ping Sun et al.   Scientific Reports

Amorphous carbon dots with high two-photon fluorescence for cellular imaging passivated by hyperbranched poly(amino amine)

(2015) Gangsheng Tong et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Single step synthesis of carbon dot embedded chitosan nanoparticles for cell imaging and hydrophobic drug delivery

(2015) Angshuman Ray Chowdhuri et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Low temperature synthesis of phosphorous and nitrogen co-doped yellow fluorescent carbon dots for sensing and bioimaging

(2015) Xiaojuan Gong et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Rapid microwave-assisted synthesis of ultra-bright fluorescent carbon dots for live cell staining, cell-specific targeting and in vivo imaging

(2015) Hua He et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Multifunctional 1D Magnetic and Fluorescent Nanoparticle Chains for Enhanced MRI, fluorescent Cell Imaging, And Combined Photothermal/Chemotherapy

(2014) Hui Wang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Photoluminescent Graphene Nanoparticles for Cancer Phototherapy and Imaging

(2014) Md Nurunnabi et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Photoacoustic Imaging Guided Near-Infrared Photothermal Therapy Using Highly Water-Dispersible Single-Walled Carbon Nanohorns as Theranostic Agents

(2014) Daiqin Chen et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Integrating Oxaliplatin with Highly Luminescent Carbon Dots: An Unprecedented Theranostic Agent for Personalized Medicine

(2014) Min Zheng et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

B-doped carbon quantum dots as a sensitive fluorescence probe for hydrogen peroxide and glucose detection

(2014) Xiaoyue Shan et al.   ANALYST

Synthesis-Modification Integration: One-Step Fabrication of Boronic Acid Functionalized Carbon Dots for Fluorescent Blood Sugar Sensing

(2014) Pengfei Shen et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Carbon Quantum Dot Stabilized Gadolinium Nanoprobe Prepared via a One-Pot Hydrothermal Approach for Magnetic Resonance and Fluorescence Dual-Modality Bioimaging

(2014) Yang Xu et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Fluorescence immunoassay based on carbon dots as labels for the detection of human immunoglobulin G

(2014) Lei Zhu et al.   Analytical Methods

Synthesis of highly fluorescent nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots for sensitive, label-free detection of Fe (III) in aqueous media

(2014) Jian Ju et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

A dual-mode nanosensor based on carbon quantum dots and gold nanoparticles for discriminative detection of glutathione in human plasma

(2014) Yupeng Shi et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Photoluminescence effects of graphitic core size and surface functional groups in carbon dots: COO− induced red-shift emission

(2014) Katerina Hola et al.   CARBON

On the upconversion fluorescence in carbon nanodots and graphene quantum dots

(2014) Xiaoming Wen et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Functional Nanomaterials for Phototherapies of Cancer

(2014) Liang Cheng et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

One-Pot Synthesis of Highly Luminescent Carbon Quantum Dots and Their Nontoxic Ingestion by Zebrafish for In Vivo Imaging

(2014) Yi-Fan Huang et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Microwave-Assisted Polyol Synthesis of Gadolinium-Doped Green Luminescent Carbon Dots as a Bimodal Nanoprobe

(2014) Ningqiang Gong et al.   LANGMUIR

Carbon dots—Emerging light emitters for bioimaging, cancer therapy and optoelectronics

(2014) Katerina Hola et al.   Nano Today

An immunosensor designed for polybrominated biphenyl detection based on fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) between carbon dots and gold nanoparticles

(2014) Dan Bu et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Glowing Graphene Quantum Dots and Carbon Dots: Properties, Syntheses, and Biological Applications

(2014) Xin Ting Zheng et al.   Small

Bioimaging based on fluorescent carbon dots

(2014) Yubin Song et al.   RSC Advances

Carbon-based quantum dots for fluorescence imaging of cells and tissues

(2014) Pengju G. Luo et al.   RSC Advances

Non-Enzymatic-Browning-Reaction: A Versatile Route for Production of Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Dots with Tunable Multicolor Luminescent Display

(2014) Weili Wei et al.   Scientific Reports

Magnetic iron oxide–fluorescent carbon dots integrated nanoparticles for dual-modal imaging, near-infrared light-responsive drug carrier and photothermal therapy

(2014) Hui Wang et al.   Biomaterials Science

A ratiometric fluorescent nanoprobe for H2O2sensing and in vivo detection of drug-induced oxidative damage to the digestive system

(2014) Guangfei Wu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Revealing the tunable photoluminescence properties of graphene quantum dots

(2014) Mahasin Alam Sk et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Efficient electron transfer in carbon nanodot–graphene oxide nanocomposites

(2014) Pyng Yu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Fluorescent carbon dots as an efficient siRNA nanocarrier for its interference therapy in gastric cancer cells

(2014) Qing Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY

Functional Surface Engineering of C-Dots for Fluorescent Biosensing and in Vivo Bioimaging

(2013) Changqin Ding et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

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

Facile Synthetic Method for Pristine Graphene Quantum Dots and Graphene Oxide Quantum Dots: Origin of Blue and Green Luminescence

(2013) Fei Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Carbon-Based Dots Co-doped with Nitrogen and Sulfur for High Quantum Yield and Excitation-Independent Emission

(2013) Yongqiang Dong et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Transfection and intracellular trafficking properties of carbon dot-gold nanoparticle molecular assembly conjugated with PEI-pDNA

(2013) Jinhwan Kim et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Protein-assisted fabrication of nano-reduced graphene oxide for combined in vivo photoacoustic imaging and photothermal therapy

(2013) Zonghai Sheng et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Hollow luminescent carbon dots for drug delivery

(2013) Qinlong Wang et al.   CARBON

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

(2013) Liming Hu et al.   CARBON

Bioimaging of targeting cancers using aptamer-conjugated carbon nanodots

(2013) Chang Hyun Lee et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Photoresponsive quinoline tethered fluorescent carbon dots for regulated anticancer drug delivery

(2013) S. Karthik et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Bottom-up fabrication of photoluminescent carbon dots with uniform morphology via a soft–hard template approach

(2013) Yuxing Yang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Chemical modifications and bioconjugate reactions of nanomaterials for sensing, imaging, drug delivery and therapy

(2013) Vasudevanpillai Biju   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

A green synthesis of carbon nanoparticles from honey and their use in real-time photoacoustic imaging

(2013) Lina Wu et al.   Nano Research

Modulation and effects of surface groups on photoluminescence and photocatalytic activity of carbon dots

(2013) Shengliang Hu et al.   Nanoscale

Chemiluminescence of carbon dots under strong alkaline solutions: a novel insight into carbon dot optical properties

(2013) Lixia Zhao et al.   Nanoscale

Carbon-core silver-shell nanodots as sensitizers for phototherapy and radiotherapy

(2013) Andrius Kleinauskas et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Lighting up left-handed Z-DNA: photoluminescent carbon dots induce DNA B to Z transition and perform DNA logic operations

(2013) Lingyan Feng et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Crosslinked Carbon Dots as Ultra-Bright Fluorescence Probes

(2013) Parambath Anilkumar et al.   Small

Metal Nanoparticle/Carbon Quantum Dot Composite as a Photocatalyst for High-Efficiency Cyclohexane Oxidation

(2013) Ruihua Liu et al.   ACS Catalysis

Carbon Nanoparticle-based Fluorescent Bioimaging Probes

(2013) Susanta Kumar Bhunia et al.   Scientific Reports

Extremely high inhibition activity of photoluminescent carbon nanodots toward cancer cells

(2013) Pin-Che Hsu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Carbon nanodot-based self-delivering microRNA sensor to visualize microRNA124a expression during neurogenesis

(2013) Eun-Hyung Noh 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

Swarming carbon dots for folic acid mediated delivery of doxorubicin and biological imaging

(2013) Ashmi Mewada et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Sulfur-incorporated carbon quantum dots with a strong long-wavelength absorption band

(2013) Woosung Kwon et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Upconversion and Downconversion Fluorescent Graphene Quantum Dots: Ultrasonic Preparation and Photocatalysis

(2012) Shujuan Zhuo et al.   ACS Nano

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

Light-Triggered Theranostics Based on Photosensitizer-Conjugated Carbon Dots for Simultaneous Enhanced-Fluorescence Imaging and Photodynamic Therapy

(2012) Peng Huang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Highly selective and sensitive detection of Cu2+ with lysine enhancing bovine serum albumin modified-carbon dots fluorescent probe

(2012) Jia-Ming Liu et al.   ANALYST

Aptamer carbon nanodot sandwich used for fluorescent detection of protein

(2012) Bailu Xu 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

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

(2012) Changjun Liu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Development of a carbon quantum dots-based fluorescent Cu2+ probe suitable for living cell imaging

(2012) Qiang Qu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Carbon-dot-based ratiometric fluorescent sensor for detecting hydrogen sulfide in aqueous media and inside live cells

(2012) Changmin Yu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Nano-graphene in biomedicine: theranostic applications

(2012) Kai Yang et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Polyethyleneimine modified fluorescent carbon dots and their application in cell labeling

(2012) Baofu Han et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Fluorescent Carbon Dots and Nanodiamonds for Biological Imaging: Preparation, Application, Pharmacokinetics and Toxicity

(2012) Jia-Hui Liu et al.   CURRENT DRUG METABOLISM

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

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

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

Gd(iii)-doped carbon dots as a dual fluorescent-MRI probe

(2012) Athanasios B. Bourlinos et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Temperature-Dependent Fluorescence in Carbon Dots

(2012) Pyng Yu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Efficient Fluorescence Quenching in Carbon Dots by Surface-Doped Metals - Disruption of Excited State Redox Processes and Mechanistic Implications

(2012) Juan Xu et al.   LANGMUIR

Fluorescence resonance energy transfer quenching at the surface of graphene quantum dots for ultrasensitive detection of TNT

(2012) Lishuang Fan et al.   TALANTA

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

Aptamer Biosensor Based on Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer from Upconverting Phosphors to Carbon Nanoparticles for Thrombin Detection in Human Plasma

(2011) Yuhui Wang et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

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

Strongly green-photoluminescent graphene quantum dots for bioimaging applications

(2011) Shoujun Zhu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Circulating tumor cells: approaches to isolation and characterization

(2011) Min Yu et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Luminescent nanomaterials

(2011) Claus Feldmann   Nanoscale

Toward quantitatively fluorescent carbon-based “quantum” dots

(2011) Parambath Anilkumar et al.   Nanoscale

One-pot hydrothermal synthesis of graphenequantum dots surface-passivated by polyethylene glycol and their photoelectric conversion under near-infrared light

(2011) Jianhua Shen et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Graphene and graphene oxide: biofunctionalization and applications in biotechnology

(2011) Ying Wang et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

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

Observation of pH-, solvent-, spin-, and excitation-dependent blue photoluminescence from carbon nanoparticles

(2010) Dengyu Pan et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Nucleic acid detection using carbon nanoparticles as a fluorescent sensing platform

(2010) Hailong Li et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Multimodality Imaging Probes: Design and Challenges

(2010) Angelique Louie   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Nanobiophotonics: photons that shine their light on the life at the nanoscale

(2010) C. Tom A. Brown et al.   Journal of Biophotonics

Fluorescent Carbon Dots Capped with PEG200 and Mercaptosuccinic Acid

(2010) Helena Gonçalves et al.   JOURNAL OF FLUORESCENCE

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

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

Biomedical Applications of Shape-Controlled Plasmonic Nanostructures: A Case Study of Hollow Gold Nanospheres for Photothermal Ablation Therapy of Cancer

(2010) Jin Zhong Zhang   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Synthesis of Large, Stable Colloidal Graphene Quantum Dots with Tunable Size

(2010) Xin Yan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Tumor Ablation and Nanotechnology

(2010) Rachel L. Manthe et al.   MOLECULAR PHARMACEUTICS

Surface modification, functionalization and bioconjugation of colloidal inorganic nanoparticles

(2010) R. A. Sperling et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

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

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

Blue Photoluminescence from Chemically Derived Graphene Oxide

(2009) Goki Eda et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Golden carbon nanotubes as multimodal photoacoustic and photothermal high-contrast molecular agents

(2009) Jin-Woo Kim et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Design considerations for tumour-targeted nanoparticles

(2009) Hak Soo Choi et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Noble Metals on the Nanoscale: Optical and Photothermal Properties and Some Applications in Imaging, Sensing, Biology, and Medicine

(2008) Prashant K. Jain et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Doped Carbon Nanoparticles as a New Platform for Highly Photoluminescent Dots

(2008) Ya-Ping Sun et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Chaotic Dirac Billiard in Graphene Quantum Dots

(2008) L. A. Ponomarenko et al.   SCIENCE