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A comparison of carbon dot and CdTe quantum dot toxicity in <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>
Environmental Science Advances2024
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Shawninder Chahal,
Shawninder Chahal,
Nathalie Tufenkji
Jun‐Ray Macairan,
Jun‐Ray Macairan,
Shawninder Chahal,
Jun‐Ray Macairan,
Jun‐Ray Macairan,
Jun‐Ray Macairan,
Jun‐Ray Macairan,
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Hans C. E. Larsson,
Hoai-Nam N. Bui,
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Hoai-Nam N. Bui,
Rafik Naccache,
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Jun‐Ray Macairan,
Jun‐Ray Macairan,
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Hoai-Nam N. Bui,
Hoai-Nam N. Bui,
Anthony D. M. Smith,
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Anthony D. M. Smith,
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Hans C. E. Larsson,
Rafik Naccache,
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Rafik Naccache,
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Hans C. E. Larsson,
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Jun‐Ray Macairan,
Hans C. E. Larsson,
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Hans C. E. Larsson,
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Nathalie Tufenkji
Summary
Researchers compared the toxicity of carbon dots and cadmium telluride quantum dots using fruit flies as a model organism. They found that carbon dots were significantly less toxic than the cadmium-based quantum dots. The study suggests that carbon-based nanomaterials may offer a safer alternative for applications where quantum dots are currently used.
This work directly compares the toxicity of carbon dots with CdTe quantum dots in Drosophila melanogaster and reveals that the carbon dots are less toxic than the CdTe quantum dots.