25th anniversary article: colloidal quantum dot materials and devices: a quarter‐century of advances

JY Kim, O Voznyy, D Zhitomirsky… - Advanced …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Colloidal quantum dot (CQD) optoelectronics offers a compelling combination of low‐cost,
large‐area solution processing, and spectral tunability through the quantum size effect …

Boosting the efficiency of quantum dot sensitized solar cells through modulation of interfacial charge transfer

PV Kamat - Accounts of chemical research, 2012 - ACS Publications
The demand for clean energy will require the design of nanostructure-based light-harvesting
assemblies for the conversion of solar energy into chemical energy (solar fuels) and …

Manipulation of charge transfer across semiconductor interface. A criterion that cannot be ignored in photocatalyst design

PV Kamat - The journal of physical chemistry letters, 2012 - ACS Publications
The Perspective focuses on photoinduced electron transfer between semiconductor–metal
and semiconductor–semiconductor nanostructures and factors that influence the rate of …

Narrow bandgap colloidal metal chalcogenide quantum dots: synthetic methods, heterostructures, assemblies, electronic and infrared optical properties

SV Kershaw, AS Susha, AL Rogach - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The chemistry, material processing and fundamental understanding of colloidal
semiconductor nanocrystals (quantum dots) are advancing at an astounding rate, bringing …

Phosphonic acids for interfacial engineering of transparent conductive oxides

SA Paniagua, AJ Giordano, ONL Smith… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Transparent conducting oxides (TCOs), such as indium tin oxide and zinc oxide, play an
important role as electrode materials in organic-semiconductor devices. The properties of …

Recent advances in quantum dot surface chemistry

DA Hines, PV Kamat - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2014 - ACS Publications
Quantum dot (QD) surface chemistry is an emerging field in semiconductor nanocrystal
related research. Along with size manipulation, the careful control of QD surface chemistry …

Piezopotential‐driven redox reactions at the surface of piezoelectric materials

MB Starr, J Shi, X Wang - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The manipulation of charge-carrier conduction characteristics is a critical attribute governing
the operation and efficiency of photovoltaic, catalytic, and other energy-converting systems …

Effect of the conduction band offset on interfacial recombination behavior of the planar perovskite solar cells

C Ding, Y Zhang, F Liu, Y Kitabatake, S Hayase… - Nano Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The effects of the conduction band offset (CBO) between the electron selective layer (ESL)
and the perovskite layer in planar-heterojunction perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have been …

Charge Transfer from Quantum-Confined 0D, 1D, and 2D Nanocrystals

Q Li, K Wu, H Zhu, Y Yang, S He, T Lian - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
The properties of colloidal quantum-confined semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs), including
zero-dimensional (0D) quantum dots, 1D nanorods, 2D nanoplatelets, and their …

Charge transfer dynamics from photoexcited semiconductor quantum dots

H Zhu, Y Yang, K Wu, T Lian - Annual review of physical …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Understanding photoinduced charge transfer from nanomaterials is essential to the many
applications of these materials. This review summarizes recent progress in understanding …