Colloidal quantum dots as platforms for quantum information science

CR Kagan, LC Bassett, CB Murray… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Colloidal quantum dots (QDs) are nanoscale semiconductor crystals with surface ligands
that enable their dispersion in solvents. Quantum confinement effects facilitate wave function …

Localized surface plasmon resonance in semiconductor nanocrystals

A Agrawal, SH Cho, O Zandi, S Ghosh… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) in semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) that
results in resonant absorption, scattering, and near field enhancement around the NC can …

Nanocrystal quantum dots: from discovery to modern development

AL Efros, LE Brus - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
This review traces nanocrystal quantum dot (QD) research from the early discoveries to the
present day and into the future. We describe the extensive body of theoretical and …

Building devices from colloidal quantum dots

CR Kagan, E Lifshitz, EH Sargent, DV Talapin - Science, 2016 - science.org
BACKGROUND The Information Age was founded on the semiconductor revolution, marked
by the growth of high-purity semiconductor single crystals. The resultant design and …

Semiconductor nanocrystals for small molecule activation via artificial photosynthesis

XB Li, ZK Xin, SG Xia, XY Gao, CH Tung… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Facile activation and conversion of small molecules (eg, H2O, CO2, N2, CH4, and C6H6)
into solar fuels or value-added chemicals under mild conditions is an attractive pathway in …

Mercury chalcogenide quantum dots: material perspective for device integration

C Gréboval, A Chu, N Goubet, C Livache… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nanocrystals (NCs) are one of the few nanotechnologies to have attained mass market
applications with their use as light sources for displays. This success relies on Cd-and In …

CdS quantum dots as potent photoreductants for organic chemistry enabled by auger processes

JK Widness, DG Enny… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Strong reducing agents (<− 2.0 V vs saturated calomel electrode (SCE)) enable a wide array
of useful organic chemistry, but suffer from a variety of limitations. Stoichiometric metallic …

Plasmonic doped semiconductor nanocrystals: Properties, fabrication, applications and perspectives

I Kriegel, F Scotognella, L Manna - Physics Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
Degenerately doped semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) are of recent interest to the NC
community due to their tunable localized surface plasmon resonances (LSPRs) in the near …

Electronic processes within quantum dot-molecule complexes

RD Harris, S Bettis Homan, M Kodaimati, C He… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The subject of this review is the colloidal quantum dot (QD) and specifically the interaction of
the QD with proximate molecules. It covers various functions of these molecules, including (i) …

Luminescent colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals containing copper: synthesis, photophysics, and applications

KE Knowles, KH Hartstein, TB Kilburn… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Copper-doped semiconductors are classic phosphor materials that have been used in a
variety of applications for many decades. Colloidal copper-doped semiconductor …