Accepted Manuscript Bright Carbon Dots as Fluorescence Sensing Agents for Bacteria and Curcumin Mirza Muhammad Fahad Baig, Yu-Chie Chen PII: S0021-9797(17)30445-9 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2017.04.045 Reference: YJCIS 22257 To appear in: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science Received Date: 2 March 2017 Revised Date: 10 April 2017 Accepted Date: 13 April 2017 Please cite this article as: M.M.F. Baig, Y-C. Chen, Bright Carbon Dots as Fluorescence Sensing Agents for Bacteria and Curcumin, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (2017), doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2017.04.045 This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.