Bioinspired<i>Camellia japonica</i>carbon dots with high near-infrared absorbance for efficient photothermal cancer therapy
Dohun Kim, Gayoung Jo, Yujin Chae, Subramani Surendran, Bo Young Lee, Eun Jeong Kim, Min-Kyung Ji, Uk Sim, Hoon Hyun
Abstract
Bioinspired sulfur-doped carbon dots with strong NIR absorbance are prepared from Camellia japonica flowers via a facile hydrothermal method for enhancing photothermal cancer therapy.
Topics & Concepts
AbsorbancePhotothermal therapyMaterials scienceCarbon fibersNanotechnologyJaponicaCamelliaHydrothermal circulationNear-infrared spectroscopyChemistryChemical engineeringChromatographyOpticsBotanyBiologyComposite materialComposite numberPhysicsEngineeringCarbon and Quantum Dots ApplicationsNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsNanocluster Synthesis and Applications