Zero-dimensional (0D) black phosphorus quantum dots (BPQDs) are emerging functional
nanomaterials. 0D BPQDs are a new form of black phosphorus (BP) nanostructures that …

Quantum dots based on two-dimensional materials (2D-QDs) have received significant
attention due to their exceptional physical, chemical, and biological properties. They have …

The energy gap and dipole moment of chemically functionalized graphene quantum dots
are investigated by density functional theory. The energy gap can be tuned through edge …

Triangulene-based nanostructures have been recently synthesized in great variety,
demonstrating exceptional physics and chemistry. Herein we investigate triangulene-based …

Semiconductor-based photocatalysis is one of the renewable and sustainable technologies
for direct solar-to-chemical energy conversion to tackle the energy crisis and environmental …

The electronic and catalytic properties of two-dimensional MoS2, WS2, and NbS2 quantum
dots are investigated using density functional theory investigations. The stability of the …

The environmental instability and uneliminable electronic trap states in black phosphorus
quantum dots (BPQDs) limit the optoelectronics and related applications of BPQDs. Here …

Abstract This review (with 230 refs.) covers recent progress in rapid optical assays for heavy
metals (primarily lead and mercury as the most relevant) based on the use of nanoparticles …

The structure stability and electronic properties of edge carboxylated hexagonal and
triangular graphene quantum dots are investigated using density functional theory. The …

The electronic and adsorption properties of chemically modified square hexagonal boron
nitride quantum dots are investigated using density functional theory calculations. The free …