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Amphiphilic Egg‐Derived Carbon Dots: Rapid Plasma Fabrication, Pyrolysis Process, and Multicolor Printing Patterns
Author(s) -
Wang Jing,
Wang CaiFeng,
Chen Su
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.201204381
Subject(s) - fluorescence , amphiphile , carbon fibers , nanotechnology , fabrication , materials science , pyrolysis , luminescence , inkjet printing , plasma , inkwell , chemistry , optoelectronics , polymer , organic chemistry , copolymer , composite material , optics , medicine , physics , alternative medicine , pathology , quantum mechanics , composite number
How do you like your eggs? Amphiphilic carbon dots (CDs) with intense blue fluorescence have been produced from chicken eggs by treatment with plasma. They are used as effective “fluorescent carbon inks” for multicolor luminescent inkjet and silk‐screen printing (see image).