The surface science of nanocrystals

MA Boles, D Ling, T Hyeon, DV Talapin - Nature materials, 2016 - nature.com
All nanomaterials share a common feature of large surface-to-volume ratio, making their
surfaces the dominant player in many physical and chemical processes. Surface ligands …

Colloidal quantum dot solar cells

GH Carey, AL Abdelhady, Z Ning, SM Thon… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Colloidal quantum dots (CQDs), nanometer-scale semiconductor crystals capped with
surfactant molecules and dispersed in solution, have provided a powerful platform for the …

Critical assessment of charge mobility extraction in FETs

HH Choi, K Cho, CD Frisbie, H Sirringhaus… - Nature materials, 2018 - nature.com
Mobility is an important charge-transport parameter in organic, inorganic and hybrid
semiconductors. We outline some of the common pitfalls of mobility extraction from field …

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 …

Nanoscale strategies for light harvesting

S Kundu, A Patra - Chemical Reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Recent advances and the current status of challenging light-harvesting nanomaterials, such
as semiconducting quantum dots (QDs), metal nanoparticles, semiconductor–metal …

Charge transport in strongly coupled quantum dot solids

CR Kagan, CB Murray - Nature nanotechnology, 2015 - nature.com
The emergence of high-mobility, colloidal semiconductor quantum dot (QD) solids has
triggered fundamental studies that map the evolution from carrier hopping through localized …

Prospects of nanoscience with nanocrystals

MV Kovalenko, L Manna, A Cabot, Z Hens… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Colloidal nanocrystals (NCs, ie, crystalline nanoparticles) have become an important class
of materials with great potential for applications ranging from medicine to electronic and …

Colloidal inorganic ligand-capped nanocrystals: fundamentals, status, and insights into advanced functional nanodevices

W Wang, M Zhang, Z Pan, GM Biesold, S Liang… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Colloidal nanocrystals (NCs) are intriguing building blocks for assembling various functional
thin films and devices. The electronic, optoelectronic, and thermoelectric applications of …

Size-dependent phase transition in methylammonium lead iodide perovskite microplate crystals

D Li, G Wang, HC Cheng, CY Chen, H Wu, Y Liu… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Methylammonium lead iodide perovskite has attracted considerable recent interest for
solution processable solar cells and other optoelectronic applications. The orthorhombic-to …

Colloidal nanocrystals with inorganic halide, pseudohalide, and halometallate ligands

H Zhang, J Jang, W Liu, DV Talapin - ACS nano, 2014 - ACS Publications
We investigate simple halides and pseudohalides as an important class of inorganic ligands
for nanocrystals (NCs) in solution phase ligand exchange. These short, robust, and easy to …