One step, high yield synthesis of amphiphilic carbon quantum dots derived from chia seeds: a solvatochromic study
2017 ◽
Vol 41
(21)
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pp. 13130-13139
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Keyword(s):
Low Cost
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In this work, we demonstrate the high-yield synthesis of carbon quantum dots using a one-step eco-friendly, low-cost thermal treatment of a renewable biomass, i.e. natural chia seeds.