Yong Rok Lee

Research interests

Publications

• Tunable fluorescent carbon dots from biowaste as fluorescence ink and imaging human normal and cancer cells

  Environmental Research · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2021.112365

• Utilization of waste biomass of Poa pratensis for green synthesis of n-doped carbon dots and its application in detection of Mn2+ and Fe3+

  Chemosphere · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.131764

• Hydrophilic nitrogen-doped carbon dots from biowaste using dwarf banana peel for environmental and biological applications

  Fuel · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2020.117821

• Sustainable synthesis of carbon quantum dots from banana peel waste using hydrothermal process for in vivo bioimaging

  Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physe.2020.114417

• Betel-derived nitrogen-doped multicolor carbon dots for environmental and biological applications

  Journal of Molecular Liquids · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2019.111817

• An ultrasensitive photoelectrochemical biosensor for glucose based on bio-derived nitrogen-doped carbon sheets wrapped titanium dioxide nanoparticles

  Biosensors and Bioelectronics · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bios.2018.10.049

• In-situ green synthesis of nitrogen-doped carbon dots for bioimaging and TiO2 nanoparticles@nitrogen-doped carbon composite for photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants

  Journal of Alloys and Compounds · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2018.06.272

• Green synthesized multiple fluorescent nitrogen-doped carbon quantum dots as an efficient label-free optical nanoprobe for in vivo live-cell imaging

  Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotochem.2018.12.011

• Hydrothermal conversion of Magnolia liliiflora into nitrogen-doped carbon dots as an effective turn-off fluorescence sensing, multi-colour cell imaging and fluorescent ink

  Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2018.05.032

• Highly fluorescent nitrogen-doped carbon dots derived from Phyllanthus acidus utilized as a fluorescent probe for label-free selective detection of Fe3+ ions, live cell imaging and fluorescent ink

  Biosensors and Bioelectronics · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bios.2017.07.076

• Facile green synthesis of nitrogen-doped carbon dots using Chionanthus retusus fruit extract and investigation of their suitability for metal ion sensing and biological applications

  Sensors and Actuators B Chemical · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2017.02.119

• Biological and catalytic applications of green synthesized fluorescent N-doped carbon dots using Hylocereus undatus

  Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2017.02.007

• Concurrent synthesis of nitrogen-doped carbon dots for cell imaging and ZnO@nitrogen-doped carbon sheets for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue

  Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotochem.2017.09.038

• Facile synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles decorated graphene oxide composite via simple solvothermal route and their photocatalytic activity on methylene blue degradation

  Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2016.07.019

• Reductive-degradation of carcinogenic azo dyes using Anacardium occidentale testa derived silver nanoparticles

  Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2016.07.040

• Turn-off fluorescence sensor for the detection of ferric ion in water using green synthesized N-doped carbon dots and its bio-imaging

  Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2016.03.010

• Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Terminalia cuneata and its catalytic action in reduction of direct yellow-12 dye

  Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2016.02.044

• Microwave assisted green synthesis of fluorescent N-doped carbon dots: Cytotoxicity and bio-imaging applications

  Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2016.05.017

• Converting citrus wastes into value-added products: Economic and environmently friendly approaches

  Nutrition · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nut.2016.09.006

• Caulerpa racemosa: a marine green alga for eco-friendly synthesis of silver nanoparticles and its catalytic degradation of methylene blue

  Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00449-016-1616-7

• Effective photocatalytic degradation of anthropogenic dyes using graphene oxide grafting titanium dioxide nanoparticles under UV-light irradiation

  Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotochem.2016.10.021

• Nitrogen-doped carbon dots originating from unripe peach for fluorescent bioimaging and electrocatalytic oxygen reduction reaction

  Journal of Colloid and Interface Science · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2016.07.058

• Efficient synthesis of highly fluorescent nitrogen-doped carbon dots for cell imaging using unripe fruit extract of Prunus mume

  Applied Surface Science · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.05.054

• Green synthesis of nitrogen-doped graphitic carbon sheets with use of Prunus persica for supercapacitor applications

  Applied Surface Science · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.10.030

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