Semiconductor magic-size clusters (MSCs), especially II–VI group compounds, are popular
materials in nanoscience research due to their unique electronic structures and optical …

Elucidating single‐atom effects on the fundamental properties of nanoparticles is
challenging because single‐atom modifications are typically accompanied by appreciable …

Zero-dimensional (0D) scintillation materials have drawn tremendous attention due to their
inherent advantages in the fabrication of flexible high-energy radiation scintillation screens …

As a crucial post-synthesis method, ion exchange allows for precise control over the
composition, interface, and morphology of nanocrystals at the atomic scale, achieving …

Magic-sized clusters (MSCs) are kinetically stable, atomically precise intermediates along
the quantum dot (QD) reaction potential energy surface. Literature precedent establishes …

Precision nanosynthesis is essential for atomic engineering in nanostructures and for
mechanistic understanding of nanoscale reactions. However, emergent complexity in …

Indium phosphide quantum dots have become an industrially relevant material for solid-
state lighting and wide color gamut displays. The synthesis of indium phosphide quantum …

Ion exchange is an effective postsynthesis strategy for the design of colloidal nanomaterials
with unique structures and properties. In contrast to the rapid development of cation …

The energetically favorable formation of atomically precise clusters, known as magic size
clusters, in the solution phase enables a precision nanoscale synthesis with exquisite …

Atomically precise clusters are important for understanding structure–property relationships
of bulk materials. Here we report clusters of the general formula [K (2, 2, 2-cryptand)] 2 [(μ5 …