Due to the low efficiency of single-component nano materials, there are more and more
studies on high-efficiency composites. As zero dimensional (0D) non-metallic semiconductor …

Electrons are the workhorses of solar energy conversion. Conversion of the energy of light to
electricity in photovoltaics, or to energy-rich molecules (solar fuel) through photocatalytic …

In this study, an InP-cored quantum dot (InP-QD) material was prepared and physically
immobilized on TiO2 particles functionalized with an archetypical reduction catalyst,(4, 4-Y2 …

Recently reported colloidal lead halide perovskite quantum dots (QDs) with tunable
photoluminescence (PL) wavelengths covering the whole visible spectrum and …

At present, quantum-dot-sensitized solar cells (QDSCs) still exhibit moderate power
conversion efficiency (with record efficiency of 6–7%), limited primarily by charge …

Solar energy conversion, particularly solar-driven chemical fuel formation, has been
intensely studied in the past decades as a potential approach for renewable energy …

The water oxidation half-reaction is considered to be a bottleneck for achieving highly
efficient solar-driven water splitting due to its multiproton-coupled four-electron process and …

The plasmon-exciton interaction mechanisms in CdS–Au colloidal quantum-confined
plexcitonic nanorod heterostructures have been studied by transient absorption …

The properties of colloidal quantum-confined semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs), including
zero-dimensional (0D) quantum dots, 1D nanorods, 2D nanoplatelets, and their …

Despite the great potential of hollow nanomaterials for energy applications, most
approaches rely on hard template-based multistep process for tailoring the interior structure …