The design of nanoparticles is critical for their efficient use in many applications ranging from
biomedicine to sensing and energy. While shape and size are responsible for the properties …

Nanocrystals (NCs) discussed in this Review are tiny crystals of metals, semiconductors,
and magnetic material consisting of hundreds to a few thousand atoms each. Their size …

Anisotropic heterostructures of colloidal nanocrystals embed size-, shape-, and composition-
dependent electronic structure within variable three-dimensional morphology, enabling …

Colloidal heteronanocrystals (HNCs) can be regarded as solution-grown inorganic–organic
hybrid nanomaterials, since they consist of inorganic nanoparticles that are coated with a …

We have demonstrated that seeded growth of nanocrystals offers a convenient way to
design nanoheterostructures with complex shapes and morphologies by changing the …

Current efforts and success of nanoscale science and technology are related to the
fabrication of functional materials and devices in which the individual units and their spatial …

The enormous potential of science and technology on nanoscale to impact on industrial
output has been recognised all over the world. One emerging area of nanoscience being at …

The development of elegant synthetic methodologies for the preparation of monocomponent
nanocrystalline particles has opened many possibilities for the preparation of …

The molecular mechanism of precursor evolution in the synthesis of colloidal group II− VI
semiconductor nanocrystals was studied using 1H, 13C, and 31P NMR spectroscopy and …

The kinetics of cadmium selenide (CdSe) nanocrystal formation was studied using UV−
visible absorption spectroscopy integrated with an automated, high-throughput synthesis …