Synthesis and Application of Colloidal CuInS2 Semiconductor Nanocrystals

J Kolny-Olesiak, H Weller - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2013 - ACS Publications
Semiconductor nanocrystals possess size-dependent properties, which make them
interesting candidates for a variety of applications, eg, in solar energy conversion, lighting …

Energetic I–III–VI 2 and I 2–II–IV–VI 4 nanocrystals: synthesis, photovoltaic and thermoelectric applications

FJ Fan, L Wu, SH Yu - Energy & Environmental Science, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to the promising applications in low-cost and high performance photovoltaic and
thermoelectric devices, there has been a booming development of syntheses of colloidal I–III …

Optoelectronic Properties of CuInS2 Nanocrystals and Their Origin

ADP Leach, JE Macdonald - The journal of physical chemistry …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The capacity of fluorescent colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals for commercial application
has led to the development of nanocrystals with nontoxic constituent elements as …

From Binary Cu2S to Ternary Cu–In–S and Quaternary Cu–In–Zn–S Nanocrystals with Tunable Composition via Partial Cation Exchange

QA Akkerman, A Genovese, C George, M Prato… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We present an approach for the synthesis of ternary copper indium sulfide (CIS) and
quaternary copper indium zinc sulfide (CIZS) nanocrystals (NCs) by means of partial cation …

Template Synthesis of CuInS2 Nanocrystals from In2S3 Nanoplates and Their Application as Counter Electrodes in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

B Chen, S Chang, D Li, L Chen, Y Wang… - Chemistry of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We report the room temperature template synthesis of CuInS2 nanocrystals through
incorporation of Cu+ cations into In2S3 nanoplates whose chemical composition has been …

Nanocrystal engineering of noble metals and metal chalcogenides: controlling the morphology, composition and crystallinity

L Polavarapu, S Mourdikoudis, I Pastoriza-Santos… - …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The term “Nanocrystal Engineering” can be defined as the design and synthesis of
nanocrystals with desired morphologies and compositions based on understanding and …

Bandgap and Structure Engineering via Cation Exchange: From Binary Ag2S to Ternary AgInS2, Quaternary AgZnInS alloy and AgZnInS/ZnS Core/Shell Fluorescent …

J Song, C Ma, W Zhang, X Li, W Zhang… - … applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Attention on semiconductor nanocrystals have been largely focused because of their unique
optical and electrical properties, which can be applied as light absorber and luminophore …

Controlled synthesis of CuInS 2, Cu 2 SnS 3 and Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 nano-structures: insight into the universal phase-selectivity mechanism

J Chang, ER Waclawik - CrystEngComm, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Well-shaped CuInS2 nanopyramids and nanodisks were synthesized by a wet-chemical
method. The phase structure was controlled by the coordination strength between solvent …

Phase-Controlled Synthesis of Cu2ZnSnS4 Nanocrystals: The Role of Reactivity between Zn and S

Y Zou, X Su, J Jiang - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2013 - ACS Publications
Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) nanocrystals with different morphologies and phases have been
synthesized in hot organic solvents such as dodecanethiol and oleylamine. The …

Tunable crystal structure of Cu–Zn–Sn–S nanocrystals for improving photocatalytic hydrogen evolution enabled by copper element regulation

Z Yin, M Hu, J Liu, H Fu, Z Wang… - Journal of …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Hydrogen energy is a powerful and efficient energy resource, which can be produced by
photocatalytic water splitting. Among the photocatalysis, multinary copper-based …