A surfactant-assisted redox hydrothermal route to prepare highly photoluminescent carbon quantum dots with aggregation-induced emission enhancement properties

Chem. Commun., 2013, 49,8015-8017
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC44624G, Communication

Ming Xuan Gao, Chun Fang Liu, Zhu Lian Wu, Qiao Ling Zeng, Xiao Xi Yang, Wen Bi Wu, Yuan Fang Li, Cheng Zhi Huang
We successfully prepared highly photoluminescent carbon quantum dots (CQDs) from C₆₀ under hydrothermal conditions. The CQDs have quantum yields as high as 80.8% and displayed a nanoparticle aggregation-induced emission enhancement (NP-AIEE).
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