Natural Carbon Nanodots: Toxicity Assessment and Theranostic Biological Application

• Main Authors: Ming-Hsien Chan (Author), Bo-Gu Chen (Author), Loan Thi Ngo (Author), Wen-Tse Huang (Author), Chien-Hsiu Li (Author), Ru-Shi Liu (Author), Michael Hsiao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This review outlines the methods for preparing carbon dots (CDs) from various natural resources to select the process to produce CDs with the best biological application efficacy. The oxidative activity of CDs mainly involves photo-induced cell damage and the destruction of biofilm matrices through...