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Simple one-step synthesis of highly luminescent carbon dots from orange juice: application as excellent bio-imaging agents
Chemical Communications · 2012 · Vol. 48(70) · pp. 8835–8835
Swagatika Sahu(National Institute of Technology Rourkela)Birendra Behera(Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur)Tapas K. Maiti(Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur)Sasmita Mohapatra✉(National Institute of Technology Rourkela)
Abstract
Highly photoluminescent carbon dots with a PL quantum yield of 26% have been prepared in one step by hydrothermal treatment of orange juice. Due to high photostability and low toxicity these carbon dots are demonstrated as excellent probes in cellular imaging.
Carbon and Quantum Dots ApplicationsNanocluster Synthesis and ApplicationsQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesOrange juicePhotoluminescenceQuantum dotCarbon quantum dotsLuminescenceQuantum yieldHydrothermal circulationOne-StepOrange (colour)Nanotechnology
MeSH terms
BeveragesCarbonCentrifugationHot TemperatureHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationUltraviolet RaysX-Ray DiffractionMolecular ProbesCitrus sinensisQuantum DotsMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionLuminescent AgentsLuminescencePhotochemical ProcessesGreen Chemistry Technology
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