2D II–VI semiconductor nanoplatelets: From material synthesis to optoelectronic integration

BT Diroll, B Guzelturk, H Po, C Dabard, N Fu… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The field of colloidal synthesis of semiconductors emerged 40 years ago and has reached a
certain level of maturity thanks to the use of nanocrystals as phosphors in commercial …

Colloidal quantum dot lasers

YS Park, J Roh, BT Diroll, RD Schaller… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Semiconductor nanocrystals represent a promising class of solution-processable optical-
gain media that can be manipulated via inexpensive, easily scalable colloidal techniques …

Encapsulated CdSe/CdS nanorods in double-shelled porous nanocomposites for efficient photocatalytic CO2 reduction

H Li, C Cheng, Z Yang, J Wei - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Colloidal quantum dots have been emerging as promising photocatalysts to convert CO2
into fuels by using solar energy. However, the above photocatalysts usually suffer from low …

Self-assembly of colloidal nanocrystals: from intricate structures to functional materials

MA Boles, M Engel, DV Talapin - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Chemical methods developed over the past two decades enable preparation of colloidal
nanocrystals with uniform size and shape. These Brownian objects readily order into …

Self-assembly of anisotropic nanoparticles into functional superstructures

K Deng, Z Luo, L Tan, Z Quan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Self-assembly of colloidal nanoparticles (NPs) into superstructures offers a flexible and
promising pathway to manipulate the nanometer-sized particles and thus make full use of …

Recent advances in ligand design and engineering in lead halide perovskite nanocrystals

K Hills‐Kimball, H Yang, T Cai, J Wang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Lead halide perovskite (LHP) nanocrystals (NCs) have recently garnered enhanced
development efforts from research disciplines owing to their superior optical and …

Compound copper chalcogenide nanocrystals

C Coughlan, M Ibanez, O Dobrozhan, A Singh… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
This review captures the synthesis, assembly, properties, and applications of copper
chalcogenide NCs, which have achieved significant research interest in the last decade due …

Low-threshold amplified spontaneous emission and lasing from colloidal nanocrystals of caesium lead halide perovskites

S Yakunin, L Protesescu, F Krieg… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Metal halide semiconductors with perovskite crystal structures have recently emerged as
highly promising optoelectronic materials. Despite the recent surge of reports on …

Nanointerface chemistry: lattice-mismatch-directed synthesis and application of hybrid nanocrystals

J Liu, J Zhang - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
In the past decades, great strides have been made in the synthesis of hybrid nanocrystals
(HNCs) consisting of two or more disparate subunits (such as metals and/or …

Light-driven dinitrogen reduction catalyzed by a CdS: nitrogenase MoFe protein biohybrid

KA Brown, DF Harris, MB Wilker, A Rasmussen… - Science, 2016 - science.org
The splitting of dinitrogen (N2) and reduction to ammonia (NH3) is a kinetically complex and
energetically challenging multistep reaction. In the Haber-Bosch process, N2 reduction is …