Facile preparation of fluorescent carbon dots for label-free detection of Fe3+

• Main Authors: Jayaweera, Supuli, Yin, Ke, Hu, Xiao, Ng, Wun Jern
• Other Authors: Interdisciplinary Graduate School (IGS)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Engineering::Environmental engineering; Durian Shell Waste; Carbon Dots
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146934
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Cellulose is the most abundant biomass resource and use of cellulose in the synthesis of novel nanomaterials like carbon dots (CDs) has gained attention over the years. However, the photoluminescence yield of cellulose-based CDs is low in the absence of modification additives. Durian shell waste (DS...