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Waste plastic yields carbon quantum dots with emissions tunable from UV to yellow-green
Source: Phys.org · Published
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) are fluorescent carbon nanomaterials with potential applications in sensing, optoelectronics, displays, anticounterfeiting and environmental technologies. Their optical…
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