Carbon dots that fluoresce their way through the rainbow (IMAGE)

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Carbon dots that fluoresce their way through the rainbow

Caption

This photo, taken under a blacklight, shows fluorescent decorative bottles coated in a resin containing carbon dot-polymer powders.

Credit

Adapted from ACS Central Science 2026, DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.6c01482

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