Facile hydrothermal and solvothermal synthesis and characterization of nitrogen-doped carbon dots from palm kernel shell precursor

• Main Authors: Monday, Yakubu Newman, Abdullah, Jaafar, Yusof, Nor Azah, Abdul Rashid, Suraya, Shueb, Rafidah Hanim
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/97260/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/97260/; https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/4/1630
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Carbon dots (CDs), a nanomaterial synthesized from organic precursors rich in carbon content with excellent fluorescent property, are in high demand for many purposes, including sensing and biosensing applications. This research focused on preparing CDs from natural and abundant waste, palm kernel s...