Recent Progress in Folic Acid Detection Based on Fluorescent Carbon Dots as Sensors: A Review

• Published in: Journal of fluorescence Vol. 35; no. 5; pp. 2481 - 2494
• Main Authors: Kayani, Kawan F., Rahim, Mohammed K, Mohammed, Sewara J., Ahmed, Harez Rashid, Mustafa, Muhammad S., Aziz, Shujahadeen B.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.05.2025; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Analytical Chemistry; Biochemistry; Biocompatibility; Biological and Medical Physics; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Biomedicine; Biophysics; Biotechnology; Carbon - chemistry; Carbon dots; Fluorescence; Fluorescent Dyes - chemistry; Fluorescent indicators; Folic acid; Folic Acid - analysis; Humans; Quantum Dots - chemistry; Review; Sensors; Carbon dot; Fluorescence sensor; Vitamin B; Visual detection; Folic acid; Vitamin B9

Folic acid (FA) is a water-soluble vitamin found in diverse natural sources and is crucial for preserving human health. The risk of health issues due to FA deficiency underscores the need for a straightforward and sensitive FA detection methodology. Carbon dots (CDs) have gained significant attentio...