Aqueous based semiconductor nanocrystals

L **g, SV Kershaw, Y Li, X Huang, Y Li… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
This review summarizes traditional and recent nonconventional, bioinspired, methods for the
aqueous synthesis of colloidal semiconductor quantum dots (QDs). The basic chemistry …

Core-shell quantum dots: A review on classification, materials, application, and theoretical modeling

A Sahu, D Kumar - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
The core-shell quantum dots (CSQDs) are three-dimensional (3D) confined semiconductor
nanoparticles that are widely researched to accommodate the needs of modern-day …

Electrochemically-stable ligands bridge the photoluminescence-electroluminescence gap of quantum dots

C Pu, X Dai, Y Shu, M Zhu, Y Deng, Y **… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Colloidal quantum dots are promising emitters for quantum-dot-based light-emitting-diodes.
Though quantum dots have been synthesized with efficient, stable, and high colour-purity …

Two types of luminescence blinking revealed by spectroelectrochemistry of single quantum dots

C Galland, Y Ghosh, A Steinbrück, M Sykora… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Photoluminescence blinking—random switching between states of high (ON) and low (OFF)
emissivities—is a universal property of molecular emitters found in dyes, polymers …

White‐light‐emitting diodes with quantum dot color converters for display backlights

E Jang, S Jun, H Jang, J Lim, B Kim… - Advanced materials, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum dots (QDs) have shown great potential for nextgeneration displays owing to their
color tunability, narrow emission, and high luminescence efficiency. However, it is difficult to …

“Giant” multishell CdSe nanocrystal quantum dots with suppressed blinking

Y Chen, J Vela, H Htoon, JL Casson… - Journal of the …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Semiconductor nanocrystal quantum dots (NQDs) comprise an important class of inorganic
fluorophores for applications from optoelectronics to biology. Unfortunately, to date, NQD …

Tuning the optical and electronic properties of colloidal nanocrystals by lattice strain

AM Smith, AM Mohs, S Nie - Nature nanotechnology, 2009 - nature.com
Strain can have a large influence on the properties of materials at the nanoscale. The effect
of lattice strain on semiconductor devices has been widely studied, but its influence on …

Quantum-dot/dopamine bioconjugates function as redox coupled assemblies for in vitro and intracellular pH sensing

IL Medintz, MH Stewart, SA Trammell, K Susumu… - Nature materials, 2010 - nature.com
The use of semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) for bioimaging and sensing has
progressively matured over the past decade. QDs are highly sensitive to charge-transfer …

Aqueous synthesis of thiol-capped CdTe nanocrystals: state-of-the-art

AL Rogach, T Franzl, TA Klar, J Feldmann… - The Journal of …, 2007 - ACS Publications
We report on the state-of-the art synthesis and improved luminescence properties of thiol-
capped CdTe nanocrystals (NCs) synthesized in water. The optimized pH (12) and molar …

Surface Chemistry of InP Quantum Dots, Amine–Halide Co-Passivation, and Binding of Z-Type Ligands

KC Dumbgen, J Leemans, V De Roo… - Chemistry of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Understanding and controlling the surface chemistry of colloidal quantum dots (QDs) are
essential steps toward improving their opto-electronic properties and tailoring the material …