Nanodimensional metal sulfides are a developing class of low-cost materials with potential
applications in areas as wide-ranging as energy storage, electrocatalysis, and imaging. An …

Electrons are the workhorses of solar energy conversion. Conversion of the energy of light to
electricity in photovoltaics, or to energy-rich molecules (solar fuel) through photocatalytic …

Hybrid organic: inorganic materials composed of semiconductor nanocrystals functionalized
with acene ligands have recently emerged as a promising platform for photon upconversion …

Compared to bulk perovskites, charge transport in perovskite quantum dot (PQD) solids is
limited. To address this issue, energetically aligned capping ligands were used to prepare …

Many fundamental questions remain in the elucidation of energy migration mechanisms
across the interface between semiconductor nanomaterials and molecular chromophores …

This article focus on the recent work carried out on hot charge carrier extraction from
colloidal quantum dots (QDs). It has been contemplated that the quantum dot based solar …

Researchers have long sought to use surface ligands to enhance energy migration in
nanocrystal solids by decreasing the physical separation between nanocrystals and …

Photoexcited charge transfer dynamics in CdSe quantum dots (QDs) coupled with carbazole
were explored to model QD-molecule systems for light-harvesting applications. The …

This study aimed to answer the question as whether crystal defects at the surface of soluble
capped CdSe nanocrystals (or quantum dots, QDs) in water colloidal suspension are …

Ligand exchange with phenyl dithiocarbamates is known to significantly red-shift the lowest
excitonic transition of CdSe quantum dots. Here we show that the resonance Raman spectra …