Low charge carrier separation and transfer efficiency continues to be the major obstacle to
harvest solar energy to split hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S) as hydrogen source for H 2 production …

Epitaxial growth of a protective semiconductor shell on a colloidal quantum dot (QD) core is
the key strategy for achieving high fluorescence quantum efficiency and essential stability for …

Colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs), especially cadmium (Cd)‐and lead (Pb)‐
containing ones, have been proved to be the promising materials for photoelectronic energy …

Wurtzite zero dimensional ZnS nanospheres and random-shaped nanoparticles
successfully synthesized via a low temperature hydrothermal route. The formation of …

Heterostructures with great modulation of electron transfer afford a great opportunity for gas-
sensing applications. Herein, a hollow porous ZnO@ ZnS core-shell structure with high gas …

Abstract Au decorated ZnO/ZnS/SnO 2 nanostructures were prepared and used as sensing
materials for cyclohexanone gas detection. Ternary ZnO/ZnS/SnO 2 nanostructures were …

We have employed femtosecond transient absorption spectrocopy to monitor charge carrier
delocalization in CdSe/CdS quasi-type II and CdS/CdSe inverted type I core–shell …

Transition metal ion doped one-dimensional (1-D) nanocrystals (NCs) have advantages of
larger absorption cross sections and polarized absorption and emissions in comparison to 0 …

In this study, we grew CdSe core quantum dots (QDs) along with CdSe/ZnS/ZnS and
CdSe/CdS/CdS core–multi-shell semiconductor QDs via successive ionic layer adsorption …

Semiconductor colloidal metal chalcogenides (II–VI) in the form of quantum dots (QDs) and
different heterostructures (core/shell, alloys, etc.) are of extensive interest in scientific …