The many “facets” of halide ions in the chemistry of colloidal inorganic nanocrystals
Over the years, scientists have identified various synthetic “handles” while developing wet
chemical protocols for achieving a high level of shape and compositional complexity in …
chemical protocols for achieving a high level of shape and compositional complexity in …
Coordination nanoarchitectonics at interfaces between supramolecular and materials chemistry
In this review, we briefly introduce recent progresses related to material construction with
coordination as a structure-directing driving force based on two concepts …
coordination as a structure-directing driving force based on two concepts …
Highly Luminescent Shell‐Less Indium Phosphide Quantum Dots Enabled by Atomistically Tailored Surface States
Contrary to the prevailing notion that shell structures arise from the intricate chemistry and
surface defects of InP quantum dots (QDs), an innovative strategy that remarkably enhances …
surface defects of InP quantum dots (QDs), an innovative strategy that remarkably enhances …
Pushing the efficiency envelope for semiconductor nanocrystal-based electroluminescence devices using anisotropic nanocrystals
Colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals hold great promise in display technologies, as the
tunable energy levels and narrow emission bandwidth allow for wide gamut in color space …
tunable energy levels and narrow emission bandwidth allow for wide gamut in color space …
Role of surface states in photocatalysis: study of chlorine-passivated CdSe nanocrystals for photocatalytic hydrogen generation
We examine the effects of chlorine-passivation of Cd surface atoms on photocatalytic H2O
reduction by CdSe NCs. Transient absorption spectroscopy reveals that Cl passivation …
reduction by CdSe NCs. Transient absorption spectroscopy reveals that Cl passivation …
Cyanamide passivation enables robust elemental imaging of metal halide perovskites at atomic resolution
Lead halide perovskites (LHPs) have attracted a tremendous amount of attention because of
their applications in solar cells, lighting, and optoelectronics. However, the atomistic …
their applications in solar cells, lighting, and optoelectronics. However, the atomistic …
Depletion-mediated interfacial assembly of semiconductor nanorods
Electronic devices comprised of nanocrystal (NC) thin film are projected to demonstrate
enhanced figure of merit if NC building blocks self-assemble into highly uniform, 2 …
enhanced figure of merit if NC building blocks self-assemble into highly uniform, 2 …
Assembled suprastructures of inorganic chiral nanocrystals and hierarchical chirality
Chiral organizations ubiquitously exist in biomaterials via hierarchical assembly of chiral
molecules, but assembly of chiral inorganic nanocrystals (NCs) has been lacking. Recent …
molecules, but assembly of chiral inorganic nanocrystals (NCs) has been lacking. Recent …
Colloidal dual-diameter and core-position-controlled core/shell cadmium chalcogenide nanorods
To capitalize on shape-and structure-dependent properties of semiconductor nanorods
(NRs), high-precision control and exquisite design of their growth are desired. Cadmium …
(NRs), high-precision control and exquisite design of their growth are desired. Cadmium …
Direct Cd-to-Pb exchange of CdSe nanorods into PbSe/CdSe axial heterojunction nanorods
We report synthesis of PbSe nanorods (NRs) and PbSe/CdSe axial heterojunction NRs via
direct Cd-to-Pb cation exchange in CdSe NRs. Use of suited ligand–cation combinations …
direct Cd-to-Pb cation exchange in CdSe NRs. Use of suited ligand–cation combinations …