On the kinetics and thermodynamics of excitons at the surface of semiconductor nanocrystals: Are there surface excitons?

P Kambhampati - Chemical Physics, 2015 - Elsevier
The surface of semiconductor nanocrystals is one of their defining features by virtue of their
nanometer size. Yet the surface is presently among the most poorly understood aspects of …

The Science of Nanostructure Acoustic Vibrations

C Wright, GV Hartland - Annual review of physical chemistry, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Ultrafast excitation of nanoparticles can excite the acoustic vibrational modes of the structure
that correlate with the expansion coordinates. These modes are frequently seen in transient …

Lack of consensus on an aging biology paradigm? A global survey reveals an agreement to disagree, and the need for an interdisciplinary framework

AA Cohen, BK Kennedy, U Anglas… - Mechanisms of ageing …, 2020 - Elsevier
At a recent symposium on aging biology, a debate was held as to whether or not we know
what biological aging is. Most of the participants were struck not only by the lack of …

Increasing the Energy Gap between Band‐Edge and Trap States Slows Down Picosecond Carrier Trap** in Highly Luminescent InP/ZnSe/ZnS Quantum Dots

YM Sung, TG Kim, DJ Yun, M Lim, DS Ko, C Jung… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐toxic InP‐based nanocrystals have been developed for promising candidates for
commercial optoelectronic applications and they still require further improvement on …

Density of trap states and Auger-mediated electron trap** in CdTe quantum-dot solids

SC Boehme, JM Azpiroz, YV Aulin, FC Grozema… - Nano Letters, 2015 - ACS Publications
Charge trap** is an ubiquitous process in colloidal quantum-dot solids and a major
limitation to the efficiency of quantum dot based devices such as solar cells, LEDs, and …

A new passivation route leading to over 8% efficient PbSe quantum‐dot solar cells via direct ion exchange with perovskite nanocrystals

Z Zhang, Z Chen, L Yuan, W Chen, J Yang… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Colloidal quantum dots (QDs) are promising candidate materials for photovoltaics (PV)
owing to the tunable bandgap and low‐cost solution processability. Lead selenide (PbSe) …

Persistent interexcitonic quantum coherence in CdSe quantum dots

JR Caram, H Zheng, PD Dahlberg… - The journal of …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The creation and manipulation of quantum superpositions is a fundamental goal for the
development of materials with novel optoelectronic properties. In this Letter, we report …

Elucidation of photoluminescence blinking mechanism and multiexciton dynamics in hybrid organic–inorganic perovskite quantum dots

T Kim, SI Jung, S Ham, H Chung, D Kim - Small, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Halide perovskites (ABX3) have emerged as promising materials in the past decade owing
to their superior photophysical properties, rendering them potential candidates as solar …

Exploring size and state dynamics in CdSe quantum dots using two-dimensional electronic spectroscopy

JR Caram, H Zheng, PD Dahlberg… - The Journal of …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Development of optoelectronic technologies based on quantum dots depends on
measuring, optimizing, and ultimately predicting charge carrier dynamics in the nanocrystal …

Colloidal Bi2S3 Nanocrystals: Quantum Size Effects and Midgap States

M Aresti, M Saba, R Piras, D Marongiu… - Advanced Functional …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Among solution‐processed nanocrystals containing environmentally benign elements,
bismuth sulfide (Bi2S3) is a very promising n‐type semiconductor for solar energy …