Nanostructured metal phosphides: from controllable synthesis to sustainable catalysis

SH Li, MY Qi, ZR Tang, YJ Xu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal phosphides (MPs) with unique and desirable physicochemical properties provide
promising potential in practical applications, such as the catalysis, gas/humidity sensor …

Synthesis, surface chemistry, and fluorescent properties of InP quantum dots

SM Click, SJ Rosenthal - Chemistry of Materials, 2023 - ACS Publications
InP quantum dots (QDs) have great potential as emitters for solid-state lighting, lasing, and
bioimaging without the inherent toxicity concern of Cd and Pb-based emitters. Indium …

Symmetry-breaking charge separation in molecular constructs for efficient light energy conversion

E Sebastian, M Hariharan - ACS Energy Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
The generation of electron–hole radical pair at the active layer of organic photovoltaics
through symmetry-breaking charge separation (SB-CS) has a crucial role in enhancing open …

The unconventional role of surface ligands in dictating the light harvesting properties of quantum dots

IN Chakraborty, P Roy, A Rao, G Devatha… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The diligent utilisation of sunlight by green plants has essentially paved the way for the
existence of life on earth. Our understanding of natural photosynthetic machinery reveals …

When design meets function: the prodigious role of surface ligands in regulating nanoparticle chemistry

V Jain, S Roy, P Roy, PP Pillai - Chemistry of Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
The underlying power of “interplay of forces” in controlling the properties and functions at the
nanoscale is highlighted in this perspective. This interplay is achieved by installing attractive …

Effects of surface chemistry on the photophysics of colloidal InP nanocrystals

KE Hughes, JL Stein, MR Friedfeld, BM Cossairt… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Indium phosphide (InP) semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) provide a promising alternative
to traditional heavy-metal-based luminescent materials for lighting and display technologies …

Elemental do** tailoring photocatalytic hydrogen evolution of InP/ZnSeS/ZnS quantum dots

X Chen, Y Guo, J Li, H Yang, Z Chen, D Luo… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic water splitting for hydrogen production has garnered considerable attention
as an effective method to alleviate energy shortages. In comparison to cadmium-based …

Extent of Shallow/Deep Trap States beyond the Conduction Band Minimum in Defect-Tolerant CsPbBr3 Perovskite Quantum Dot: Control over the Degree of Charge …

S Mandal, S Mukherjee, CK De, D Roy… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Perovskite quantum dots (PQDs) are known to be defect-tolerant, possessing a clean band
gap with optically inactive benign defect states. However, we show that there exist significant …

Blue-emitting InP quantum dots participate in an efficient resonance energy transfer process in water

P Roy, M Virmani, PP Pillai - Chemical Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Development of stable blue-emitting materials has always been a challenging task because
of the necessity of high crystal quality and good optical properties. We have developed a …

InP/ZnS quantum dots as efficient visible-light photocatalysts for redox and carbon–carbon coupling reactions

IN Chakraborty, S Roy, G Devatha, A Rao… - Chemistry of …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Energy research is enormously inspired by one of the most fascinating and elegant
phenomena known to mankind, called photosynthesis. 1, 2 The efficient harvesting of visible …