“…The following supporting information can be downloaded at: , Table S1: A summary table about the findings of articles dealing with Cd-containing quantum dots or carbon quantum dots and yeast; Figure S1: Fluorescence spectrum of CdSe/ZnS QDs; Figure S2: The Fourier transform image of the crystalline region characterizing the reciprocal lattice of CdSe/ZnS QDs. References [ 78 , 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 84 , 85 , 86 , 87 , 88 , 89 , 90 , 91 , 92 , 93 , 94 , 95 , 96 , 97 , 98 , 99 , 100 , 101 , 102 , 103 ] are cited in the Supplementary Materials.…”