Luminescent colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals containing copper: synthesis, photophysics, and applications

KE Knowles, KH Hartstein, TB Kilburn… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Copper-doped semiconductors are classic phosphor materials that have been used in a
variety of applications for many decades. Colloidal copper-doped semiconductor …

[HTML][HTML] Modern microwave methods in solid-state inorganic materials chemistry: From fundamentals to manufacturing

HJ Kitchen, SR Vallance, JL Kennedy… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
In the materials manufacturing sector, energy efficiency, sustainability, and economic
viability have become increasingly important to industry and society in recent years …

Formation of high-quality I− III− VI semiconductor nanocrystals by tuning relative reactivity of cationic precursors

R Xie, M Rutherford, X Peng - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2009 - ACS Publications
A method for the synthesis of nearly monodisperse CuInS2 semiconductor nanocrystals
(from< 2 to 20 nm) was developed using generic and air-stable chemicals in a non …

Emission-Tunable CuInS2/ZnS Quantum Dots: Structure, Optical Properties, and Application in White Light-Emitting Diodes with High Color Rendering Index

PH Chuang, CC Lin, RS Liu - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2014 - ACS Publications
Synthesis and application of CuInS2/ZnS core/shell quantum dots (QDs) with varying
[Cu]/[In] ratios were conducted using a stepwise solvothermal route. CuInS2 (CIS) core QDs …

Synthesis and Characterization of Colloidal CuInS2 Nanoparticles from a Molecular Single-Source Precursor

SL Castro, SG Bailey, RP Raffaelle… - The Journal of …, 2004 - ACS Publications
Thermal decomposition of the molecular single-source precursor (PPh3) 2CuIn (SEt) 4 in the
presence of hexanethiol in dioctylphthalate forms colloidal CuInS2 at 200° C. The colloidal …

Synthesis of Cu− In− S ternary nanocrystals with tunable structure and composition

D Pan, L An, Z Sun, W Hou, Y Yang… - Journal of the …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Nearly monodisperse Cu− In− S ternary nanocrystals with tunable composition, crystalline
structure, and size were synthesized by a hot-injection method using mixed generic …

Light Emission Mechanisms in CuInS2 Quantum Dots Evaluated by Spectral Electrochemistry

AS Fuhr, HJ Yun, NS Makarov, H Li, H McDaniel… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Luminescent CuInS2 (CIS) quantum dots (QDs) exhibit highly efficient intragap emission
and long, hundreds-of-nanoseconds radiative lifetimes. These spectral properties, distinct …

Phase Transformation of Biphasic Cu2S−CuInS2 to Monophasic CuInS2 Nanorods

ST Connor, CM Hsu, BD Weil, S Aloni… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - ACS Publications
We synthesized wurtzite CuInS2 nanorods (NRs) by colloidal solution-phase growth. We
discovered that the growth process starts with nucleation of Cu2S nanodisks, followed by …

Regulating Deep and Shallow Defects of CuInS2 Quantum Dots To Enhance Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production

S Li, H Shao, K Ding, M Yao, M Dou… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The effective capture and transmission of charge carriers are the key to improving their
conversion of solar energy into hydrogen. The utilization of a photon-generated carrier by …

Controllable Growth of Semiconductor Heterostructures Mediated by Bifunctional Ag2S Nanocrystals as Catalyst or Source-Host

G Zhu, Z Xu - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2011 - ACS Publications
We demonstrate that Ag2S nanocrystals are the bifunctional mediator for controllable growth
of semiconductor heterostructures including more complicated multisegments …