A review on carbon dots: synthesis, characterization and its application in optical sensor for environmental monitoring

• Main Authors: Omar, Nur Alia Sheh, Fen, Yap Wing, Irmawati, Ramli, Hashim, Hazwani Suhaila, Md Ramdzan, Nur Syahira, Muhamad Fauzi, Nurul Illya
• Format: Article
• Published: MDPI 2022
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/100366/; https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/12/14/2365
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The development of carbon dots (CDs), either using green or chemical precursors, has inevitably led to their wide range application, from bioimaging to optoelectronic devices. The reported precursors and properties of these CDs have opened new opportunities for the future development of high-quality...