Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles: Fundamentals and Applications examines the current state-of-the-art of recent progress in fluorescent carbon nanoparticles research. Prime attention is given to synthesis and processing methods, structure, and properties, as well as characterization, surface functionalization, and various applications. In recent years, fluorescent carbon nanoparticles have attracted considerable research interest in several research fields due to their multifunctional properties such as low-cost and simple preparation, easy functionalization, sensitivity, excellent biocompatibility, low toxicity compared with metal and semiconductor nanoparticles, high photo-stability, cytocompatibility and easy dispersibility in aqueous medium. With expert contributions from across the globe the book provides an outstanding reference resource for anyone involved in the field of fluorescent carbon nanoparticles utilized in a broad range of high-performance industrial applications.

1. Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles: Fundamentals, Structure, Fluorescent Properties and Mechanisms, Challenges and Future Perspectives
2. Synthesis Methods of Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles
3. Spectroscopic and Microscopic Investigations of Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles
4. Green Synthesized Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles and their Applications
5. Surface Functionalized Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles and their Applications
6. Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles for Bioimaging Applications
7. Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery Applications
8. Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles Based Biosensors
9. Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles in Cancer Diagnostic and Therapy Systems
10. Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles as Antimicrobial Agents
11. Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles as Fluorescent Sensing Platform for Metal Ions Detection
12. Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles for Light Emitting Diodes.
13. Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles for Catalytic and Photocatalytic Applications
14. Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles for Food Analysis Applications
15. Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticle Hybrids: Synthesis, Properties and Applications
16. Comparative Analysis of Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles and Fluorescent Inorganic Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Properties and Applications
17. Clinical Trials and in vivo Toxicity of Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles
18. Biocompatibility, Biodistribution, Cytotoxicity, Biological and Medical Challenges, Environmental and Health Impact of Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticle