Green Light-Active Carbon Dots as Photoredox Catalysts for Atom-Transfer Radical Addition
Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: Phenol-rich carbon dots were employed as efficient, metal-free photoredox catalysts for the atom-transfer radical addition reaction across multiple substrates. Their photocatalytic activity proved superior under green light compared to shorter-wavelength visible light, affording milder reaction conditions, fewer side products, and easier scalability.
Source: Organic Letters
Language: English
Subfield: Organic Chemistry
Field: Chemistry
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
Estimated APC paid: $4,500
OpenAlex ID: W7225798199
