A Brief Review of Carbon Dots–Silica Nanoparticles Synthesis and their Potential Use as Biosensing and Theragnostic Applications

Table 1 Examples of common usable applications of CDs

Sensing applications	References
Be2 + ions detection	[21]
Selective detection of tartrazine in food samples	[34]
2,4,6-Trinitrophenol detection	[39]
Silver ions detection	[40]
Energy and environmental applications
Photocatalysis degradation of naphthol blue black	[38]
Nanocatalysts oxidation of cyclohexane	[50]
Hypochlorite (ClO −) detection	[51]
Electroluminescent LEDs production	[59]
Photoluminescent LEDs production	[60]
Printing text and 3D printing	[41]
Solar cell devices	[17]