Recent advancements in nanotechnology have yielded fascinating hybrid nanostructures composed of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs), carbon quantum dots (CQDs), and iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe
Photoluminescent Properties of Carbon Quantum Dots Decorated Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Single-walled graphites (SWCNTs) are renowned for their exceptional electrical properties and have emerged as promising candidates for various devices. In recent decades, the decoration of carbon quantum dots (CQDs) onto SWCNTs has garnered significant attention due to its potential to enhance the photoluminescent properties of these hybrid structures. The coupling of here CQDs onto SWCNTs can lead to a alteration in their electronic configuration, resulting in enhanced photoluminescence. This behavior can be attributed to several aspects, including energy transfer between CQDs and SWCNTs, as well as the formation of new electronic states at the boundary. The controlled photoluminescence properties of CQD-decorated SWCNTs hold great promise for a wide range of uses, including biosensing, detection, and optoelectronic technologies.
Magnetically Responsive Hybrid Composites: Fe3O4 Nanoparticles Functionalized with SWCNTs and CQDs
Hybrid systems incorporating magnetic nanoparticles with exceptional properties have garnered significant attention in recent years. Focusing on the synergistic combination of Fe3O4 nanoparticles with carbon-based additives, such as single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) and carbon quantum dots (CQDs), presents a compelling platform for developing novel advanced hybrid composites. These materials exhibit remarkable tunability in their magnetic, optical, and electrical behaviors. The incorporation of SWCNTs can enhance the mechanical strength and conductivity of the hybrids, while CQDs contribute to improved luminescence and photocatalytic capabilities. This synergistic interplay between Fe3O4, SWCNTs, and CQDs enables the fabrication of magnetically responsive hybrid composites with diverse applications in sensing, imaging, drug delivery, and environmental remediation.
Improved Drug Delivery Potential of SWCNT-CQD-Fe3O4 Nanocomposites
SWCNT-CQD-Fe3O4 nanocomposites present a promising avenue for improving drug delivery. The synergistic properties of these materials, including the high biocompatibility of SWCNTs, the photoluminescence of CQD, and the magnetic properties of Fe3O4, contribute to their potential in drug delivery.
Fabrication and Characterization of SWCNT/CQD/Fe2O3 Ternary Nanohybrids for Biomedical Applications
This research article investigates the preparation of ternary nanohybrids comprising single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs), carbon quantum dots (CQDs), and iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe2O3). These novel nanohybrids exhibit promising properties for biomedical applications. The fabrication process involves a sequential approach, utilizing various techniques such as chemical reduction. Characterization of the synthesized nanohybrids is conducted using diverse experimental methods, including transmission electron microscopy (TEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). The morphology of the nanohybrids is carefully analyzed to understand their potential for biomedical applications such as bioimaging. This study highlights the potential of SWCNT/CQD/Fe2O4 ternary nanohybrids as a promising platform for future biomedical advancements.
Influence of Fe2O2 Nanoparticles on the Photocatalytic Activity of SWCNT-CQD Composites
Recent studies have demonstrated the potential of carbon quantum dots (CQDs) and single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) as synergistic photocatalytic systems. The incorporation of superparamagnetic Fe1O3 nanoparticles into these composites presents a promising approach to enhance their photocatalytic performance. Fe3O3 nanoparticles exhibit inherent magnetic properties that facilitate separation of the photocatalyst from the reaction medium. Moreover, these nanoparticles can act as hole acceptors, promoting efficient charge migration within the composite structure. This synergistic effect between CQDs, SWCNTs, and Fe1O4 nanoparticles results in a significant enhancement in photocatalytic activity for various processes, including water degradation.