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 nanotubes (SWCNTs) are renowned for their exceptional physical properties and have emerged as promising candidates for various technologies. In recent decades, the integration of carbon quantum dots (CQDs) onto SWCNTs has garnered significant interest due to its potential to enhance the photoluminescent properties of these hybrid systems. The attachment of CQDs onto SWCNTs can lead to a alteration in their electronic configuration, resulting in improved photoluminescence. This effect can be attributed to several reasons, including energy migration between CQDs and SWCNTs, as well as the creation of new electronic states at the boundary. The optimized photoluminescence properties of CQD-decorated SWCNTs hold great potential for a wide range of uses, including biosensing, imaging, and optoelectronic technologies.
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 structures, 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 composites, while CQDs contribute to improved luminescence and photocatalytic efficiency. 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 optimizing drug delivery. The synergistic characteristics of these materials, including the high surface area of SWCNTs, the photoluminescence of CQD, and the targeting capabilities of Fe3O4, contribute to their efficacy in drug delivery.
Fabrication and Characterization of SWCNT/CQD/Fe2O3 Ternary Nanohybrids for Biomedical Applications
This research article investigates the website preparation of ternary nanohybrids comprising single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs), carbon quantum dots (CQDs), and iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe3O2). These novel nanohybrids exhibit remarkable properties for biomedical applications. The fabrication process involves a multistep 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 morphology of the nanohybrids is carefully analyzed to elucidate their potential for biomedical applications such as bioimaging. This study highlights the potential of SWCNT/CQD/Fe3O2 ternary nanohybrids as a promising platform for future biomedical advancements.
Influence of Fe2O4 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 superparamagnetic Fe1O2 nanoparticles into these composites presents a promising approach to enhance their photocatalytic performance. Fe3O2 nanoparticles exhibit inherent magnetic properties that facilitate separation of the photocatalyst from the reaction solution. Moreover, these nanoparticles can act as hole acceptors, promoting efficient charge migration within the composite structure. This synergistic effect between CQDs, SWCNTs, and Fe1O3 nanoparticles results in a significant enhancement in photocatalytic activity for various processes, including water purification.