Colloidal quantum dots as platforms for quantum information science

CR Kagan, LC Bassett, CB Murray… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Colloidal quantum dots (QDs) are nanoscale semiconductor crystals with surface ligands
that enable their dispersion in solvents. Quantum confinement effects facilitate wave function …

Luminescent quantum dots: Synthesis, optical properties, bioimaging and toxicity

J Sobhanan, JV Rival, A Anas, ES Shibu… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Luminescent nanomaterials such as semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) and quantum dots
(QDs) attract much attention to optical detectors, LEDs, photovoltaics, displays, biosensing …

3D nanoprinting of semiconductor quantum dots by photoexcitation-induced chemical bonding

SF Liu, ZW Hou, L Lin, F Li, Y Zhao, XZ Li, H Zhang… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Three-dimensional (3D) laser nanoprinting allows maskless manufacturing of diverse
nanostructures with nanoscale resolution. However, 3D manufacturing of inorganic …

Semiconductor Quantum Dots: An Emerging Candidate for CO2 Photoreduction

HL Wu, XB Li, CH Tung, LZ Wu - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
As one of the most critical approaches to resolve the energy crisis and environmental
concerns, carbon dioxide (CO2) photoreduction into value‐added chemicals and solar fuels …

Nanoscale strategies for light harvesting

S Kundu, A Patra - Chemical Reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Recent advances and the current status of challenging light-harvesting nanomaterials, such
as semiconducting quantum dots (QDs), metal nanoparticles, semiconductor–metal …

Application of semiconductor quantum dots in bioimaging and biosensing

IV Martynenko, AP Litvin, F Purcell-Milton… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review we present new concepts and recent progress in the application of
semiconductor quantum dots (QD) as labels in two important areas of biology, bioimaging …

Aqueous based semiconductor nanocrystals

L **g, SV Kershaw, Y Li, X Huang, Y Li… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
This review summarizes traditional and recent nonconventional, bioinspired, methods for the
aqueous synthesis of colloidal semiconductor quantum dots (QDs). The basic chemistry …

Compact high-quality CdSe–CdS core–shell nanocrystals with narrow emission linewidths and suppressed blinking

O Chen, J Zhao, VP Chauhan, J Cui, C Wong… - Nature materials, 2013 - nature.com
High particle uniformity, high photoluminescence quantum yields, narrow and symmetric
emission spectral lineshapes and minimal single-dot emission intermittency (known as …

Imparting functionality to a metal–organic framework material by controlled nanoparticle encapsulation

G Lu, S Li, Z Guo, OK Farha, BG Hauser, X Qi… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Microporous metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) that display permanent porosity show great
promise for a myriad of purposes. The potential applications of MOFs can be developed …

Multicarrier dynamics in quantum dots

C Melnychuk, P Guyot-Sionnest - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Multicarrier dynamics play an essential role in quantum dot photophysics and
photochemistry, and they are primarily governed by nonradiative Auger processes. Auger …