Carbon Quantum Dots in Biomedical Applications
- 1st Edition - December 1, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Jayeeta Chattopadhyay, Rohit Srivastava, Bishnu Bastakoti, Tara Sankar Pathak, Nimmy Srivastava
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 3 9 7 2 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 3 9 7 3 - 1
Carbon Quantum Dots in Biomedical Applications discusses carbon quantum dots (CQDs) and their beneficial properties for applications in biomedicine, sensing, and imaging. CDQs have… Read more
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Carbon Quantum Dots in Biomedical Applications discusses carbon quantum dots (CQDs) and their beneficial properties for applications in biomedicine, sensing, and imaging. CDQs have enhanced solubility, low toxicity, environmental friendliness, easy manufacturing, and desired optical properties, which offer an advantageous alternative to more traditional materials. This book provides an interdisciplinary reference that details the various synthetic routes of CDQs, outlining their physical, chemical, and optical properties, and discussing their potential biomedical applications. This book is of interest to researchers and postgraduate students working in a wide range of fields, including materials science, nanotechnology, pharmaceutical science, medicinal chemistry, and more.
- Provides methodical analysis of various synthesis strategies of CQDs, including green techniques
- Details the unique properties of CQDs and how these can best be utilized for biomedical applications
- Discusses a range of applications in biomedicine, sensing, and imaging, including cancer therapy, drug delivery, gene therapy, and more
Researchers and postgraduate students in the fields of materials science, nanotechnology, and medicinal chemistry, Researchers and postgraduate students in pharmaceutical and translational sciences, with an interest in nanobiotechnology.
1. Carbon Quantum Dots: Fundamental Knowledge on Structure, Properties and Applications
2. Potential Synthetic Strategies of Carbon Quantum dots
3. Green synthesis of carbon-based quantum dots
4. Natural carbon-based quantum dots and their synthetic routes
5. Carbon based quantum dots in drug delivery
6. Metal Doped and Hybrid Carbon Dots
7. Antimicrobial Properties of Carbon Quantum Dots
8. Carbon quantum dots in cell bio-imaging
9. Gene therapy with Carbon quantum dots
10. Biosensing Properties of Carbon quantum dots
11. Surface Functionalization Strategies in Carbon quantum dots
12. Application of Carbon quantum dots in Photodynamic therapy
13. Conclusions, Challenges and Future Aspects
2. Potential Synthetic Strategies of Carbon Quantum dots
3. Green synthesis of carbon-based quantum dots
4. Natural carbon-based quantum dots and their synthetic routes
5. Carbon based quantum dots in drug delivery
6. Metal Doped and Hybrid Carbon Dots
7. Antimicrobial Properties of Carbon Quantum Dots
8. Carbon quantum dots in cell bio-imaging
9. Gene therapy with Carbon quantum dots
10. Biosensing Properties of Carbon quantum dots
11. Surface Functionalization Strategies in Carbon quantum dots
12. Application of Carbon quantum dots in Photodynamic therapy
13. Conclusions, Challenges and Future Aspects
- Edition: 1
- Published: December 1, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
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Jayeeta Chattopadhyay
Dr Jayeeta Chattopadhyay obtained her Ph.D. in New Energy Engineering with best doctoral thesis award from Seoul National University of Science and Technology, S. Korea (2010) under the supervision of Prof. Jae Ek Son, Former president Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER), S. Korea and Prof. Daewon Pak, Dean, Department of Environmental Engineering, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, S. Korea. She obtained the prestigious Fast Track Young Scientist Award (2010) and Early Career Research Award (2017) from Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India. Dr. Jayeeta has more than 25 publications and the is owner of two international patents. She has authored 6 books and is presently working as University Research Coordinator and Senior Assistant Professor, Amity University, Jharkhand, Ranchi, India.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor and Assistant Director, Chemistry Department, Amity Institute of Applied Sciences, Amity University Jharkhand, Niwaranpur, Ranchi, Jharkhand, IndiaRS
Rohit Srivastava
Rohit Srivastava is Senior Assistant Professor in the Department of Petroleum Engineering at Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar, India. His research focuses on green hydrogen and carbon dioxide reduction into green fuels.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Assistant Professor, Department of Petroleum Engineering, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar, IndiaBB
Bishnu Bastakoti
Dr. Bishnu Prasad Bastakoti is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at North Carolina A&T State University. He earned his PhD at Saga University in Japan as a Monbukagakusho Scholar. He then joined the National Institute for Materials Science as a Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Fellow. Previously, he worked as a research associate at the University of Sydney and Harvard University. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles. He is working on a broad design challenge to control various structural properties, such as porosity, crystallinity, and pore size, in porous inorganic nanomaterials. He is especially interested in using highly porous nanostructured materials in catalysis and energy conversion.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, USATP
Tara Sankar Pathak
Associate Professor Tara Sankar Pathak works in the Chemistry Department, Surendra Institute of Engineering and Management, Siliguri, West Bengal, India.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Chemistry Department, Surendra Institute of Engineering and Management, Siliguri, West Bengal, IndiaNS
Nimmy Srivastava
Assistant Professor Nimmy Srivastava
is Program Leader, Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Jharkhand, Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Jharkhand, Niwaranpur, Ranchi, Jharkhand.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor (Gr – II), Program Leader, Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Jharkhand, Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Jharkhand, Niwaranpur, Ranchi, Jharkhand