“Light on” fluorescence carbon dots with intramolecular hydrogen bond-regulated co-planarization for cell imaging and temperature sensing

Chan Wang, Yimin He, Yalan Xu, Laizhi Sui, Tao Jiang, Guoxia Ran, Qijun Song

Journal of Materials Chemistry A · 2021 · 49 citations · 57 references

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Abstract

The co-planarization and electron cloud density distribution of carbon dots (CDs) can be regulated with intramolecular hydrogen bonds, resulting in the temperature turn-on fluorescence response of the CDs.

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