Semiconductor nanocrystals exhibit attractive photophysical properties for use in a variety of
applications. Advancing the efficiency of nanocrystal-based devices requires a deep …

Semiconductor nanocrystals are tiny light-emitting particles on the nanometer scale.
Researchers have studied these particles intensely and have developed them for broad …

The intricate chemistry occurring at the surface of semiconductor nanocrystals is crucial to
tailoring their optical properties to a myriad of applications. This perspective aims to re …

Conspectus Semiconductor nanocrystals exhibit size-tunable absorption and emission
ranging from the ultraviolet (UV) to the near-infrared (NIR) spectral range, high absorption …

Conspectus Next-generation colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals featuring enhanced
optoelectronic properties and processability are expected to arise from complete mastering …

While the surface termination of quasi-spherical metal chalcogenide nanocrystals or
quantum dots has been widely investigated, it remains unclear whether the ensuing surface …

Conspectus Properties of colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals with a single-crystalline
structure are largely dominated by their surface structure at an atomic-molecular level, which …

Surface effects significantly influence the functionality of semiconductor nanocrystals. A
theoretical understanding of these effects requires an atomic-scale description of the …

Successful exploitation of semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) in commercial products is due
to the remarkable progress in the wet-chemical synthesis and controlled assembly of NCs …

Semiconductor nanocrystal quantum dots are at last starting to emerge in commercial
applications such as flat panel displays. Meanwhile, they are also showing seriously …