This contributed volume explores the innovative applications and transformative potential of carbon nanodots (CNDs) in revolutionizing human health, food security, and agriculture. Edited by leading experts, it provides a comprehensive overview of the synthesis methods and unique properties that establish CNDs as a groundbreaking innovation in nanotechnology.

The chapters cover a broad range of topics, including the role of CNDs in drug delivery, antimicrobial resistance, and cancer therapy. Readers will learn how CNDs are advancing diagnostics through bioimaging and biosensors, offering new pathways for early disease detection. The book also highlights their applications in sustainable agriculture, such as enhancing crop growth, protecting crops from pathogens, and improving food preservation techniques. Through a detailed examination of the latest scientific breakthroughs, it provides insights into the practical applications and future potential of CNDs. Additionally, it presents an analysis of the challenges and opportunities in scaling up CND production, addressing critical questions related to safety, toxicity, and regulatory frameworks.

This book serves as an invaluable resource for researchers, industry professionals, and students in fields such as nanotechnology, materials science, and biotechnology. It offers essential knowledge for those looking to explore the practical applications and future potential of CNDs. With its emphasis on sustainability and cutting-edge research, this volume invites readers to think critically about the role of CNDs in addressing global challenges in health, food, and agriculture.

This contributed volume explores the innovative applications and transformative potential of carbon nanodots (CNDs) in revolutionizing human health, food security, and agriculture. Edited by leading experts, it provides a comprehensive overview of the synthesis methods and unique properties that establish CNDs as a groundbreaking innovation in nanotechnology.

The chapters cover a broad range of topics, including the role of CNDs in drug delivery, antimicrobial resistance, and cancer therapy. Readers will learn how CNDs are advancing diagnostics through bioimaging and biosensors, offering new pathways for early disease detection. The book also highlights their applications in sustainable agriculture, such as enhancing crop growth, protecting crops from pathogens, and improving food preservation techniques. Through a detailed examination of the latest scientific breakthroughs, it provides insights into the practical applications and future potential of CNDs. Additionally, it presents an analysis of the challenges and opportunities in scaling up CND production, addressing critical questions related to safety, toxicity, and regulatory frameworks.

This book serves as an invaluable resource for researchers, industry professionals, and students in fields such as nanotechnology, materials science, and biotechnology. It offers essential knowledge for those looking to explore the practical applications and future potential of CNDs. With its emphasis on sustainability and cutting-edge research, this volume invites readers to think critically about the role of CNDs in addressing global challenges in health, food, and agriculture.