Magic-sized CdSe nanoclusters: a review on synthesis, properties and white light potential

V Singh, PV More, E Hemmer, YK Mishra… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Magic-sized nanoclusters have gained tremendous attention from researchers as they offer
applicability in a variety of fields ranging from chemistry and physics to electronics. The first …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in II–VI semiconductor magic-size clusters: Synthesis, characterization, and applications in nanotechnology

X Kong, Y Yang, H Zhang, YH Liu, Y Wang - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Semiconductor magic-size clusters (MSCs), especially II–VI group compounds, are popular
materials in nanoscience research due to their unique electronic structures and optical …

Metal nanoclusters in point-of-care sensing and biosensing applications

H Nasrollahpour, BJ Sánchez… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nanoclusters are nanostructures consisting of few to tens of atoms which have attracted
great interest from the scientific community due to their applications in a myriad of fields …

Unraveling the growth mechanism of magic-sized semiconductor nanocrystals

AS Mule, S Mazzotti, AA Rossinelli… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Magic-sized clusters (MSCs) of semiconductor are typically defined as specific molecular-
scale arrangements of atoms that exhibit enhanced stability. They often grow in discrete …

Navigating the Potential Energy Surface of CdSe Magic-Sized Clusters: Synthesis and Interconversion of Atomically Precise Nanocrystal Polymorphs

HH Ripberger, KJ Schnitzenbaumer… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Magic-sized clusters (MSCs) are kinetically stable, atomically precise intermediates along
the quantum dot (QD) reaction potential energy surface. Literature precedent establishes …

Structure of a subnanometer-sized semiconductor Cd14Se13 cluster

MS Bootharaju, W Baek, G Deng, K Singh, O Voznyy… - Chem, 2022 - cell.com
Atomic-level structure characterization is central to the science and engineering of materials.
However, the crystal structure determination of magic-sized nanoclusters (MSCs), typical …

Direct and indirect pathways of CdTeSe magic-size cluster isomerization induced by surface ligands at room temperature

Y Yang, Q Shen, C Zhang, N Rowell, M Zhang… - ACS Central …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The field of isomerization reactions for colloidal semiconductor magic-size clusters (MSCs)
remains largely unexplored. Here, we show that MSCs isomerize via two fundamental …

A Two‐Pathway Model for the Evolution of Colloidal Compound Semiconductor Quantum Dots and Magic‐Size Clusters

Y Li, N Rowell, C Luan, M Zhang, X Chen… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A fundamental understanding of formation pathways is critical to the controlled synthesis of
colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals. As ultrasmall‐size quantum dots (QDs) sometimes …

Anion Exchange in Semiconductor Magic-Size Clusters

X Kong, Y Deng, Y Zou, J Ge… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Ion exchange is an effective postsynthesis strategy for the design of colloidal nanomaterials
with unique structures and properties. In contrast to the rapid development of cation …

Recent advances and prospects in colloidal nanomaterials

W Baek, H Chang, MS Bootharaju, JH Kim, S Park… - JACS au, 2021 - ACS Publications
Colloidal nanomaterials of metals, metal oxides, and metal chalcogenides have attracted
great attention in the past decade owing to their potential applications in optoelectronics …