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Table 2.

Summary of Experimental Parameters for Studies Appearing in Figures for Section 4 and Section 5.

This Work		Parameters								Ref. Details
Figure	Panel	CND Label ^a	Diameter	Charge ^b	[CND]	Source	Power	Distance	Time	Ref.	Figure
9	a	EDA-Cdots	4–5 nm	positive ^† [21]	5 μg/mL	white light bulb	36 W	10 cm	1 h	[16]	1c
9	b	EDA-Cdots	4–5 nm	positive ^† [21]	0–64 μg/mL	visible light	12 V 36 W bulb	10 cm	1 h	[73]	3
9	c	brominated CND	n.d.	n.d.	n.d.	365 nm	100 W lamp	~20 cm	4 min	[60]	5b
10	a	CDs/CDs-Penicillin/PCDs	4 nm/47 nm/5 nm	n.d.	30 μg/mL	daylight	n.d.	n.d.	0–9 h	[19]	3c
10	b	BSA-CD NP/BSA-CD-Cipro NP	60–70 nm /~110–120 nm	-21.3 mV	1.47 μg/mL	Tungsten bulb (300–900 nm)	100 W	30 cm	1 h	[3]	6c
11	a/b	Cdots (from date palm fronds) with H₂O₂	~50 nm	neutral	9 μg/mL	sunlight	n.d.	n.d.	0–3 h	[49]	7a/b
11	c	CD/BSA-CD/BSA-CD NP	~5/8.5/60–70 nm	n.d./n.d. /−21.3 mV	n.d.	Tungsten bulb (300–900 nm)	100 W	30 cm *	0–120 min	[3]	5c
11	d	BSA-CD-Cipro NP	~110–120 nm	−21.3 mV	n.d.	N/A	N/A	N/A	0–60 h	[3]	5d
12	b	CD-DNA	~5 nm (pre-DNA)	negative *	n.d.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	[59]	1b
12	c	CD-DNA	~5 nm (pre-DNA)	negative *	n.d.	410 nm	N/A	N/A	N/A	[59]	1c
12	e	ZnO/CQDs/Bracket	~7 nm ^† [74]	n.d.	1.5 mg/mL (pre-coating)	550–850 nm	N/A	N/A	N/A	[40]	6b
12	f	ZnO/CQDs/Bracket	~7 nm ^† [74]	n.d.	1.5 mg/mL (pre-coating)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	[40]	5
13	b	ZnO/CQDs/Bracket	~7 nm ^† [74]	n.d.	1.5 mg/mL (pre-coating)	natural light	n.d.	n.d.	24 h	[40]	4d
14	a	LB hydrophobic CQDs thin film	5 nm/~1 nm (height)	n.d.	n.d.	470 nm	15 W	50 cm *	0–6 h	[36]	8
14	b	“green carbon dots” (GCD)	4–7 nm	n.d.	0.01–1 mg/mL	dark conditions	N/A	N/A	24 h	[22]	6b

* Denotes values extrapolated from relevant in-text details from the specified reference; † Denotes values extrapolated from related works (reference indicated in brackets); ^a Labels indicate either additional details regarding the nature of the reported carbon nanodot or indicate the abbreviation/common label used within the cited study to describe the particle. ^b It must be noted that not all publications explicitly indicate the solution pH at which these measurements were made, a vital parameter in understanding particle charges.