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Lignin derived reduced fluorescence carbon dots with theranostic approaches: Nano-drug-carrier and bioimaging
Sudheer Rai,Brijesh K. Singh,Prabha Bhartiya,Anu Singh,Hridyesh Kumar,Pradip Kumar Dutta,Gopal K. Mehrotra +6 more
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In this article, the first study on synthesis of water-soluble reduced fluorescent carbon dots (r-FCDs) by using lignosulfonate lignin as carbon source was presented.About:
This article is published in Journal of Luminescence.The article was published on 2017-10-01. It has received 84 citations till now.read more
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A Mini Review on Carbon Quantum Dots: Preparation, Properties, and Electrocatalytic Application.
TL;DR: The primary advances of CQDs in the synthetic methods, excellent physical and electronic properties, and application in electrocatalysis, including oxygen reduction reaction (ORR), oxygen evolution reaction (OER), hydrogen evolution reduction (HER), and CO2 reduction Reaction (CO2RR).
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Small molecules derived carbon dots: synthesis and applications in sensing, catalysis, imaging, and biomedicine
Anirudh Sharma,Joydeep Das +1 more
TL;DR: The progress of research on CDs regarding its synthesis from small organic molecules (bottom-up approach) via hydrothermal/solvothermal treatment, microwave irradiation, ultrasonic treatment, and thermal decomposition techniques as well as applications in the field of bioimaging, drug/gene delivery system, fluorescence-based sensing, photocatalytic reactions, photo-dynamic therapy (PDT) and photo-thermal (PTT) therapy are summarized.
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Greener synthesis of lignin nanoparticles and their applications
TL;DR: In this review, significant recent advancements pertaining to the biomedical and therapeutic applications of lignin nanoparticles are highlighted including their greener synthetic options.
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Gram-scale synthesis of single-crystalline graphene quantum dots derived from lignin biomass
TL;DR: In this article, a gram-scale synthesis of single-crystalline GQDs derived from lignin biomass via a two-step method was reported, which involved the oxidized cleavage step followed by the aromatic refusion step of alkali lignini molecules.
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Lignin for Nano‐ and Microscaled Carrier Systems: Applications, Trends, and Challenges
TL;DR: Possibility and constraints regarding the physical–chemical properties of the lignin source as well as modifications and processing required to render lignins suitable for the loading and release of pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and biological macromolecules are reviewed.
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