Solvent-dependent carbon dots and their applications in the detection of water in organic solvents

2018187 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Daiyong Chao · Chinese Academy of Sciences

Wei Lyu · Ministry of Ecology and Environment

Yingbo Liu · Chinese Academy of Sciences

Liang Zhou · Chinese Academy of Sciences

Qingrui Zhang · Chinese Academy of Sciences

Ruiping Deng · Chinese Academy of Sciences

Hongjie Zhang ·

Abstract

In this study, solvent-dependent emitting carbon dots (CDs) were synthesized by simple one-step hydrothermal treatment of <italic>o</italic>-phenylenediamine (<italic>o</italic>PD).

Topics & Keywords

Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Clean water and sanitation

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Volume 6, Issue 28, pp. 7527-7532

DOI: 10.1039/c8tc02184h

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