Colloidal quantum dots (QDs) are widely studied due to their promising optoelectronic
properties. This study explores the application of specially designed and synthesized “giant” …

Structural engineering of the shell layer in “giant” core–shell quantum dots (QDs) offers
precise control over the spatial carrier separation and other optoelectronic properties by …

Colloidal quantum dots (QDs) are semiconductor nanocrystals which exhibit discrete energy
levels. They are promising building blocks for optoelectronic devices, thanks to their tunable …

Instead of employing numerous binary quantum dots (QDs), engineering ternary alloyed
ones has been emerging as a promising approach to tailor their optical and electronic …

Light absorption and electron injection are important criteria determining solar energy
conversion efficiency. In this research, monodisperse CdSe quantum dots (QDs) are …

CdS/CdSe quantum dot sensitized solar cells (QDSCs) have been intensively investigated;
however, most of the reported power conversion efficiency (PCE) is still lower than 7% due …

A hybrid passivation strategy is employed to modify the surface of colloidal CdSe quantum
dots (QDs) for quantum dot-sensitized solar cells (QDSCs), by using mercaptopropionic acid …

Unambiguously direct adsorption (DA) of initial oil-soluble quantum dots (QDs) on TiO2 film
electrode is a convenient and simple approach in the construction of quantum dot sensitized …

Tunable energy band CdSexS (1− x) quantum dots (QD) are developed for QD-sensitized
solar cells (QDSSCs) by the successive ionic layer adsorption and reaction (SILAR) …

We present an effective way to boost the as-synthesized CdSe quantum dot-sensitized solar
cells (QDSSCs) performance by introducing an inorganic ligand exchange strategy into this …