Materials Horizons,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(1), P. 113 - 133
Published: Oct. 5, 2023
This
is
a
comprehensive
and
systematic
review
focusing
on
CDs@IMs
from
multiple
perspectives
of
construction,
performance,
mechanism,
multifunctional
applications.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
34(7)
Published: Nov. 3, 2023
Abstract
Room
temperature
phosphorescent
carbon
dots
(RTP
CDs)
have
received
increasing
attention
in
recent
years
due
to
their
outstanding
optical
properties
and
potential
applications.
It
is
worth
noting
that
RTP
CDs
aqueous
solution
inspired
special
interests
because
of
low
toxicity,
long
lifetime,
ability
avoid
autofluorescence
background
fluorescence,
exhibiting
wide
application
prospects
time‐resolved
biological
imaging
sensing.
However,
achieving
solutions
remains
a
considerable
challenge
water
molecules
oxygen
can
cause
the
deactivation
triplet‐state
excitons,
resulting
phosphorescence
quenching.
Several
strategies
been
proposed
counter
problem
including
encapsulated
rigid
matrix,
hydrogen
bonding,
covalent
bonding
fixation.
Consequently,
more
significant
number
materials
with
excellent
stability,
multicolor
are
successfully
obtained.
Herein,
development
as
well
corresponding
fabricated
luminescence
mechanism
detailly
summarized
reviewed.
Furthermore,
various
applications
water‐phase
information
security,
sensing,
bioimaging,
light‐emitting
diodes,
fingerprinting
also
discussed.
Finally,
an
outlook
on
proposed.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
33(37)
Published: May 23, 2023
Abstract
Carbon
dots
(CDs)
demonstrate
great
superiority
in
optoelectronic
devices
due
to
their
tunable
emission
and
photobleaching
resistance
properties.
Although
the
fluorescence
of
CDs
solution
has
been
extensively
studied,
solid‐state
(SSF)
mechanism
still
remains
largely
unexplored
experimentally.
Herein,
fluorescent
with
unique
clusteroluminescence
(CL)
generated
from
clusterization‐triggered
are
designed
based
on
condensation
between
precursors
carboxyl
amino
groups.
The
obvious
concentration‐dependent
quench‐resistant
SSF,
which
is
attributed
activation
amide
(n,
π
*)
transition
by
clusterization
process.
This
sub‐luminophore
non‐luminescent
at
long
wavelengths
isolated
state,
while
it
induces
photoluminescence
redshift
via
through‐space
interaction
aggregated
state.
Besides,
SSF
can
be
tuned
quenched
quenching‐resistant
through
formation,
dominant
center
solids
switchable
surface
edge
state
passivation.
Based
long‐wavelength
CL
feature,
high‐purity
red
light‐emitting
diode
exhibiting
656‐nm
warm
light
fabricated
Commission
Internationale
de
l´Eclairage
(CIE)
coordinates
(0.66,
0.34)
unchanged
wavelength
under
different
driving
currents.
These
findings
provide
novel
insights
into
a
universal
strategy
construct
materials
tailored
Small,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
20(23)
Published: Dec. 21, 2023
Abstract
Hour‐level
persistent
room
temperature
phosphorescence
(RTP)
phenomena
based
on
multi‐confinement
carbon
dots
(CDs)
are
reported.
The
CDs‐based
system
reported
here
(named
Si‐CDs@B
2
O
3
)
can
be
efficiently
synthesized
by
a
simple
pyrolysis
method
compared
to
the
established
RTP
systems.
binding
modes
of
CDs,
silica
(SiO
),
and
boron
oxide
(B
deduced
from
series
characterizations
including
XRD,
FT‐IR,
TEM
characterization.
Further
studies
show
that
formation
covalent
bonds
between
B
,
SiO
CDs
play
key
role
in
activating
preventing
its
quenching.
This
is
rare
example
exhibits
hourly
under
environmental
conditions.
Finally,
applications
demonstrated
for
anti‐counterfeiting,
long‐duration
imaging,
fingerprinting.
synthetic
strategy
expected
provide
strong
technical
support
preparation
pave
way
synthesis
future.
Small,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
19(24)
Published: Feb. 26, 2023
As
a
new
type
of
solution-processed
nano-laser
material,
carbon
dots
(CDs)
have
shown
considerable
potential
in
optical
communication,
laser
displays,
micro/nano
processing,
and
biomedicine.
Reducing
the
threshold
gain
material
is
significance
for
further
development
CDs'
applications
field
lasers.
A
series
blue-emissive
CDs
(B-CDs)
are
synthesized
by
changing
molar
ratios
precursors
(citric
acid
(CA):
L-Cysteine
(L-Cys)).
B-CDs
structure
nanoparticles
with
their
surface
being
modified
5-oxo-3,5-dihydro-2Hthiazolo
[3,2-a]pyridine-7-carboxylic
(TPCA).
The
can
only
be
generated
when
ratio
between
1:1
2:1.
With
an
increase
this
ratio,
decreases
from
341.6
to
165.5
mJ
cm-2
.
decrease
attributed
radiation
transition
rate
centralized
sp3
-related
excited
state
levels,
which
favorable
light
amplification
population
inversion.
These
results
will
instructional
reasonably
design
CDs-based
materials
prompt
use
practical
photonics.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(21)
Published: Feb. 14, 2024
Abstract
Studying
the
phosphorescent
mechanisms
of
carbon
nanostructures
synthesized
by
“bottom‐up”
approach
is
key
to
understanding
structure
modulation
and
interfacial
properties
nanostructures.
In
this
work,
relationships
among
symmetry
precursors
in
synthesis,
structures
products,
phosphorescence
lifetimes
graphene
quantum
dots
(GQDs)
are
studied.
The
matching
formation
a
D
6h
graphene‐like
framework
considered
factor
controlling
separability
sp
2
domains
GQDs.
As
GQDs
increases,
(14.8–125.5
ms)
solid
state
can
be
tuned.
Machine
learning
used
define
degree
disorder
(
S
)
GQD
structure,
which
quantitatively
describes
different
space
groups
precursors.
negative
correlation
between
oscillator
strength
uncovered.
Therefore,
recognized
as
reflective
structure.
Finally,
based
on
correlations
found
GQDs,
with
an
ultralong
lifetime
(28.5
s)
obtained.
Moreover,
visible
emission
(435–618
nm)
synthesized.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
34(26)
Published: Feb. 25, 2024
Abstract
Constructing
a
library
of
stable
phosphors
with
unconventional
fluorescence
(FL)
and
room
temperature
phosphorescence
(RTP)
color
combination
is
an
effective
approach
to
enhance
anti‐counterfeiting
strength,
but
remains
challenge.
Herein,
one‐step
strategy
proposed
fabricate
ultra‐stable
CsPbX
3
/carbon
dots
(CDs)
@NH
4
AlP
2
O
7
(X
=
Cl,
Br,
I)
nanocomposites
(PCPNs)
full‐spectrum
FL
emission
constant
short‐wavelength
blue
RTP
emission,
breaking
the
conventional
luminescent
properties
that
generally
exhibit
obvious
wavelength
red‐shifts
compared
FL.
The
enhanced
full‐color
(457–612
nm)
emissions
are
implemented
by
adjusting
halogen
compositions,
which
attributed
as
dominant
center.
Owing
CDs,
long‐lived
lasting
12
s
observed
from
PCPNs.
Additionally,
PCPNs
remarkable
tolerance
prolonged
ultraviolet
irradiation
erosion
solutions
various
pH
solvents,
supported
NH
inert
shell
stabilizing
perovskite
structure
triplet
state.
When
ink
based
on
printed
substrates,
fine
labels
combinations
formed
show
excellent
solvent
resistance
mechanical
stability.
This
study
provides
fresh
perspectives
development
security
strength
long‐term
effects.