Recent advancements in nanotechnology have yielded remarkable 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 carbons (SWCNTs) are renowned for their exceptional physical properties and have emerged as promising candidates for various devices. In recent years, the combination 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 adherence of CQDs onto SWCNTs can lead to a alteration in their electronic properties, resulting in enhanced photoluminescence. This effect can be attributed to several aspects, including energy exchange between CQDs and SWCNTs, as well as the formation of new electronic states at the interface. The controlled photoluminescence properties of CQD-decorated SWCNTs hold great potential for a wide range of applications, including biosensing, visualization, and optoelectronic devices.
Magnetically Responsive Hybrid Composites: Fe3O4 Nanoparticles Functionalized with SWCNTs and CQDs
Hybrid materials incorporating magnetic nanoparticles with exceptional properties have garnered significant attention in recent years. In particular the synergistic combination of Fe3O4 nanoparticles with carbon-based nanomaterials, such as single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) and carbon quantum dots (CQDs), presents a compelling platform for developing novel versatile hybrid composites. These materials exhibit remarkable tunability in their magnetic, optical, and electrical properties. The incorporation of SWCNTs can enhance the mechanical strength and conductivity of the networks, while CQDs contribute to improved luminescence and photocatalytic performance. This synergistic interplay between Fe3O4, SWCNTs, and CQDs enables the fabrication of unique 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 novel avenue for improving drug delivery. The synergistic attributes of these materials, including the high surface area of SWCNTs, the quantum dots' (CQDs) of CQD, and the magnetic properties of Fe3O4, contribute to their potential in drug transport.
Fabrication and Characterization of SWCNT/CQD/Fe2O2 Ternary Nanohybrids for Biomedical Applications
This research article investigates the fabrication of ternary nanohybrids comprising single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs), carbon quantum dots (CQDs), and iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe1O2). These novel nanohybrids exhibit remarkable properties for biomedical applications. The fabrication process involves a sequential approach, utilizing various techniques such as hydrothermal synthesis. Characterization of the resulting nanohybrids is conducted using diverse analytical methods, including transmission electron microscopy (TEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). The composition of the nanohybrids is carefully analyzed to determine their potential for biomedical applications such as bioimaging. This study highlights the capacity of SWCNT/CQD/Fe1O4 ternary nanohybrids as effective platform for future biomedical advancements.
Influence of Fe3O3 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 components. The incorporation of magnetic Fe3O3 nanoparticles into these composites presents a novel approach to enhance their photocatalytic performance. Fe2O2 nanoparticles exhibit inherent magnetic properties that facilitate separation of the photocatalyst from the reaction solution. Moreover, these nanoparticles can act as electron acceptors, promoting efficient charge transfer within the composite structure. This synergistic effect between CQDs, SWCNTs, and Fe3O2 nanoparticles results in a significant augmentation in photocatalytic activity for various applications, including water degradation.