Are carbon dots effective for ion sensing and antiviral applications? A state-of-the-art description from synthesis methods to cost evaluation

Carbon dots (CDs) are versatile nanoparticles with great potential for biological and environmental applications. CDs have unique characteristics such as high photostability, low cytotoxicity, size below 10 nm, rapid synthesis, and easy functionalization. These nanoparticles are promising for the de...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Afonso Henrique da Silva Júnior, Domingos Lusitâneo Pier Macuvele, Humberto Gracher Riella, Cíntia Soares, Natan Padoin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Materials Research and Technology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2238785421001952