Colloidal quantum dots (CQDs), nanometer-scale semiconductor crystals capped with
surfactant molecules and dispersed in solution, have provided a powerful platform for the …

Quantum dot (QD) solar cells, benefiting from unique quantum confinement effects and
multiple exciton generation, have attracted great research attention in the past decades …

Surface traps are ubiquitous to nanoscopic semiconductor materials. Understanding their
atomistic origin and manipulating them chemically have capital importance to design defect …

In this work, a polyaniline/lead sulfide (PANI/PbS) nanocomposite was prepared by
combining the in situ oxidation polymerization method and the surface adsorption process …

The thermogalvanic cell (TGC) is considered a promising thermoelectric device for directly
converting low‐grade waste heat into electricity due to its low‐cost and scalable properties …

Colloidal quantum dot (CQD) solar cells have risen rapidly in performance; however, their
low‐cost fabrication under realistic ambient conditions remains elusive. This study uncovers …

Over the past decade, colloidal quantum dot solar cells (CQD-SCs) have been developed
rapidly, with their performances reaching over 16% power conversion efficiency …

III–V colloidal quantum dots (CQDs) are promising semiconducting materials for
optoelectronic applications; however, their strong covalent character requires a distinct …

Activation of sphalerite flotation by lead ions (Pb) is an important aspect of selective
separation of sphalerite and galena, but its molecular mechanism remains poorly …

Shine on you crazy carbon! In this work, nitrogen-doped carbon quantum dots (N-CQDs) are
synthesized using a simple custom atmospheric pressure microplasma. The method is …