Nitrogen-doped carbon quantum dots obtained hydrothermally from citric acid and urea: The role of the specific nitrogen centers in their electrochemical and optical responses

2021/05/09 by Barbara Vercelli, Riccardo Donnini, F. Ghezzi +4 · 16 citations
Chemistry · Materials Science · #Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications #Carbon fibers #Catalysis #Chemistry #Citric acid #Electrochemistry #Electrode #Inorganic chemistry #Materials science #Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications #Nanotechnology #Nitrogen #Organic chemistry #Photochemistry #Physical chemistry #Protonation #Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties #Quantum dot #Redox #Urea

paper · doi:10.1016/j.electacta.2021.138557

openalex publication_date 2021/05/09 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/27

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