Energy transfer with semiconductor quantum dot bioconjugates: a versatile platform for biosensing, energy harvesting, and other developing 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 …

Raman spectroscopy of bottom-up synthesized graphene quantum dots: size and structure dependence

E Dervishi, Z Ji, H Htoon, M Sykora, SK Doorn - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) have attracted significant interest as synthetically tunable
optoelectronic and photonic materials that can also serve as model systems for …

Direct observation of multiphoton emission enhancement from a single quantum dot using AFM manipulation of a cubic gold nanoparticle

S Masuo, K Kanetaka, R Sato, T Teranishi - ACS Photonics, 2016 - ACS Publications
The change of photon statistics in the fluorescence of a single CdSe/ZnS core/shell colloidal
nanocrystal quantum dot (NQD) accompanying the atomic force microscopy (AFM) …

[HTML][HTML] A facile alternative technique for large-area graphene transfer via sacrificial polymer

E Auchter, J Marquez, SL Yarbro, E Dervishi - AIP Advances, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
A novel method of transferring large-area graphene sheets onto a variety of substrates using
Formvar (polyvinyl formal) is presented. Due to the ease at which formvar can be dissolved …

Multistate blinking and scaling of recombination rates in individual silica-coated CdSe/CdS nanocrystals

S Sampat, NS Karan, T Guo, H Htoon… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Nonradiative Auger recombination is the primary exciton loss mechanism in colloidal
nanocrystals and an impediment for prospective optoelectronic applications. Recent …

Coulomb-enhanced radiative recombination of biexcitons in single giant-shell CdSe/CdS core/shell nanocrystals

N Hiroshige, T Ihara, M Saruyama… - The Journal of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Giant-shell CdSe/CdS core/shell nanocrystals have attracted much attention due to their
unique quasi-type-II band alignment, where a large valence band offset confines holes …

Biexciton cascade emission reveals absolute absorption cross section of single semiconductor nanocrystals

T Ihara - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
The sequential two-photon emission process known as biexciton cascade emission is a
characteristic phenomenon that occurs in photoexcited semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) …

Resonance Raman signature of intertube excitons in compositionally-defined carbon nanotube bundles

JR Simpson, O Roslyak, JG Duque, EH Hároz… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Electronic interactions in low-dimensional nanomaterial heterostructures can lead to novel
optical responses arising from exciton delocalization over the constituent materials. Similar …

Multiphoton Emission Enhancement from a Single Colloidal Quantum Dot Using SiO2-Coated Silver Nanoparticles

H Naiki, T Uedao, L Wang, N Tamai, S Masuo - ACS omega, 2017 - ACS Publications
The enhancement of multiphoton emission from a single colloidal nanocrystal quantum dot
(NQD) interacting with a plasmonic nanostructure was investigated using SiO2-coated silver …

Superior properties in room-temperature colloidal-dot quantum emitters revealed by ultralow-dark-count detections of temporally-purified single photons

T Ihara, S Miki, T Yamada, T Kaji, A Otomo, I Hosako… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
The realization of high-quality quantum emitters that can operate at room temperature is
important for accelerating the application of quantum technologies, such as quantum …