Luminescent nanomaterials such as semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) and quantum dots
(QDs) attract much attention to optical detectors, LEDs, photovoltaics, displays, biosensing …

We review the synthesis of semiconductor nanocrystals/colloidal quantum dots in organic
solvents with special emphasis on earth-abundant and toxic heavy metal free compounds …

Water-soluble quantum dots (QDs) with biocompatibility and photostability show a potential
application in biomedical optical imaging. Herein, we reported biocompatible, photostable …

The successful transition of any nanocrystal-based product from the research phase to the
commercial arena hinges on the ability to produce the required nanomaterial on large …

We review the field of multinary metal chalcogenide nanocrystals, which has gained strongly
increasing interest in the quest for novel narrow band gap semiconductors. Small (2–4 nm) …

The off‐stoichiometry effects and gram‐scale production of luminescent CuInS2‐based
semiconductor nanocrystals, as well as their application in electroluminescence devices are …

In the past 5 years, colloidal I–III–VI nanocrystals such as CuInS2, CuInSe2, and AgInS2
have been intensively investigated for the potential to replace commonly available colloidal …

Nanoparticles (NPs) are playing a progressively more significant role in multimodal and
multifunctional molecular imaging. The agents like Superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO) …

Surface modified and bioconjugated quantum dots (QDs) are of central importance in
biomedical applications. In this regard, particularly I–III–VI QDs are of specific interest for …

Interfacing inorganic nanoparticles and biological systems with the aim of develo** novel
imaging and sensing platforms has generated great interest and much activity. However, the …