2D II–VI semiconductor nanoplatelets: From material synthesis to optoelectronic integration

BT Diroll, B Guzelturk, H Po, C Dabard, N Fu… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The field of colloidal synthesis of semiconductors emerged 40 years ago and has reached a
certain level of maturity thanks to the use of nanocrystals as phosphors in commercial …

Rich landscape of colloidal semiconductor–metal hybrid nanostructures: synthesis, synergetic characteristics, and emerging applications

Y Ben-Shahar, D Stone, U Banin - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nanochemistry provides powerful synthetic tools allowing one to combine different materials
on a single nanostructure, thus unfolding numerous possibilities to tailor their properties …

Solar-driven methanogenesis with ultrahigh selectivity by turning down H2 production at biotic-abiotic interface

J Ye, C Wang, C Gao, T Fu, C Yang, G Ren… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Integration of methanogens with semiconductors is an effective approach to sustainable
solar-driven methanogenesis. However, the H2 production rate by semiconductors largely …

Noble-metal-free Ni2P modified step-scheme SnNb2O6/CdS-diethylenetriamine for photocatalytic hydrogen production under broadband light irradiation

T Hu, K Dai, J Zhang, S Chen - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Step-scheme (S-scheme) photocatalytic system has been considered as an
effective method for solar energy conversion by utilizing broadband solar energy, realizing …

Energy transfer with semiconductor quantum dot bioconjugates: a versatile platform for biosensing, energy harvesting, and other develo** applications

N Hildebrandt, CM Spillmann, WR Algar, T Pons… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Luminescent semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are one of the more popular nanomaterials
currently utilized within biological applications. However, what is not widely appreciated is …

Direct observation of triplet energy transfer from semiconductor nanocrystals

C Mongin, S Garakyaraghi, N Razgoniaeva, M Zamkov… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Triplet excitons are pervasive in both organic and inorganic semiconductors but generally
remain confined to the material in which they originate. We demonstrated by transient …

Quantum confined colloidal nanorod heterostructures for solar-to-fuel conversion

K Wu, T Lian - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar energy conversion, particularly solar-driven chemical fuel formation, has been
intensely studied in the past decades as a potential approach for renewable energy …

Tracking charge transfer to residual metal clusters in conjugated polymers for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

M Sachs, H Cha, J Kosco, CM Aitchison… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Semiconducting polymers are versatile materials for solar energy conversion and have
gained popularity as photocatalysts for sunlight-driven hydrogen production. Organic …

Charge Transfer from Quantum-Confined 0D, 1D, and 2D Nanocrystals

Q Li, K Wu, H Zhu, Y Yang, S He, T Lian - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
The properties of colloidal quantum-confined semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs), including
zero-dimensional (0D) quantum dots, 1D nanorods, 2D nanoplatelets, and their …

Charge transfer dynamics from photoexcited semiconductor quantum dots

H Zhu, Y Yang, K Wu, T Lian - Annual review of physical …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Understanding photoinduced charge transfer from nanomaterials is essential to the many
applications of these materials. This review summarizes recent progress in understanding …