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Researchers Develops Carbon Quantum Dots From Organic Waste for Pest Repellent Research

The Quantum InsiderAugust 3, 20265 min read

Insider Brief Press release – Green Science Alliance is the Green Tech Startup company to develop cutting-edge technologies for sustainable, carbon neutral society in energy and environmentally friendly field, and one of their cutting-edge products are called quantum dots. Quantum dots are extremely tiny man-made nanoparticles typically between 10 to 10000 atoms or molecules (1 […]

Green Science Alliance has developed carbon quantum dots synthesized from organic biomass waste and found that they show pest repellent properties against adult sweet potato whiteflies. The company produced the quantum dots using materials including wood waste, plant waste, and food waste as part of its research into sustainable quantum dot applications. Green Science Alliance is continuing research to understand the mechanism behind the repellent effect and evaluate potential agricultural and pest control applications. Press release – Green Science Alliance is the Green Tech Startup company to…

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