Compound copper chalcogenide nanocrystals

C Coughlan, M Ibanez, O Dobrozhan, A Singh… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
This review captures the synthesis, assembly, properties, and applications of copper
chalcogenide NCs, which have achieved significant research interest in the last decade due …

Synthesis of semiconductor nanocrystals, focusing on nontoxic and earth-abundant materials

P Reiss, M Carriere, C Lincheneau, L Vaure… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
We review the synthesis of semiconductor nanocrystals/colloidal quantum dots in organic
solvents with special emphasis on earth-abundant and toxic heavy metal free compounds …

Ternary and quaternary metal chalcogenide nanocrystals: synthesis, properties and applications

D Aldakov, A Lefrançois, P Reiss - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
We review the field of multinary metal chalcogenide nanocrystals, which has gained strongly
increasing interest in the quest for novel narrow band gap semiconductors. Small (2–4 nm) …

Solar light harvesting with multinary metal chalcogenide nanocrystals

O Stroyuk, A Raevskaya, N Gaponik - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The paper reviews the state of the art in the synthesis of multinary (ternary, quaternary and
more complex) metal chalcogenide nanocrystals (NCs) and their applications as a light …

Multinary copper-based chalcogenide nanocrystal systems from the perspective of device applications

S Palchoudhury, K Ramasamy, A Gupta - Nanoscale Advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Multinary chalcogenide semiconductor nanocrystals are a unique class of materials as they
offer flexibility in composition, structure, and morphology for controlled band gap and optical …

Surface Oxidation of Tin Chalcogenide Nanocrystals Revealed by 119Sn–Mössbauer Spectroscopy

A de Kergommeaux, J Faure-Vincent… - Journal of the …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Narrow band gap tin (II) chalcogenide (SnS, SnSe, SnTe) nanocrystals are of high interest
for optoelectronic applications such as thin film solar cells or photodetectors. However …

Low-Cost RoHS Compliant Solution Processed Photovoltaics Enabled by Ambient Condition Synthesis of AgBiS2 Nanocrystals

MZ Akgul, A Figueroba, S Pradhan, Y Bi… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Two major challenges exist before colloidal nanocrystal solar cells can take their place in
the market: So far, these devices are based on Pb/Cd-containing nanocrystals, and second …

Solution-processed colloidal quantum dot photovoltaics: A perspective

R Debnath, O Bakr, EH Sargent - Energy & Environmental Science, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Deployed solar cells today are predominantly first-generation devices based on silicon.
Single-crystal materials offer the advantage of high efficiency, but costs associated with …

I-III-VI chalcogenide semiconductor nanocrystals: Synthesis, properties, and applications

S Li, X Tang, Z Zang, Y Yao, Z Yao, H Zhong… - Chinese Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals have been proven to be promising candidates for
applications in low-cost and high-performance photovoltaics, bioimaging, and …

Do** and Surface Effects of CuFeS2 Nanocrystals Used in Thermoelectric Nanocomposites

L Vaure, Y Liu, D Cadavid, F Agnese… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In the search for low‐cost thermoelectric materials operating near room temperature, the
potential of chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) nanocrystals is explored. Their colloidal synthesis is …