Nanostructured metal phosphides: from controllable synthesis to sustainable catalysis

SH Li, MY Qi, ZR Tang, YJ Xu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal phosphides (MPs) with unique and desirable physicochemical properties provide
promising potential in practical applications, such as the catalysis, gas/humidity sensor …

Nanowire electronics: from nanoscale to macroscale

C Jia, Z Lin, Y Huang, X Duan - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Semiconductor nanowires have attracted extensive interest as one of the best-defined
classes of nanoscale building blocks for the bottom-up assembly of functional electronic and …

Indium arsenide quantum dots: An alternative to lead-based infrared emitting nanomaterials

HB Jalali, L De Trizio, L Manna… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Colloidal quantum dots (QDs) emitting in the infrared (IR) are promising building blocks for
numerous photonic, optoelectronic and biomedical applications owing to their low-cost …

Controlling Selenization Equilibrium Enables High-Quality Kesterite Absorbers for Efficient Solar Cells

X Xu, J Zhou, K Yin, J Wang, L Lou, M Jiao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Kesterite Cu2ZnSn (S, Se) 4 is considered one of the most competitive photovoltaic
materials due to its earth-abundant and nontoxic constituent elements, environmental …

Nanoscaled metal borides and phosphides: recent developments and perspectives

S Carenco, D Portehault, C Boissiere… - Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The quest for nanoscaling has extended beyond traditional metal oxides (1-4) and metal
(0),(5) as exemplified by the huge development of “quantum dots” chalcogenide …

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 …

Thermodynamics versus kinetics in nanosynthesis

Y Wang, J He, C Liu, WH Chong… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
One may discover a stone tool by chance but it takes more than luck to make a car or cell
phone. With the advance of nanoscience, the synthesis of increasingly sophisticated …

Prospects of colloidal nanocrystals for electronic and optoelectronic applications

DV Talapin, JS Lee, MV Kovalenko… - Chemical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Nanocrystals (NCs) discussed in this Review are tiny crystals of metals, semiconductors,
and magnetic material consisting of hundreds to a few thousand atoms each. Their size …

Anisotropic heavy-metal-free semiconductor nanocrystals: Synthesis, properties, and applications

L Liu, B Bai, X Yang, Z Du, G Jia - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Heavy-metal (Cd, Hg, and Pb)-containing semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) have been
explored widely due to their unique optical and electrical properties. However, the toxicity …

One‐dimensional metal‐oxide nanostructures: recent developments in synthesis, characterization, and applications

RS Devan, RA Patil, JH Lin… - Advanced Functional …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 1D metal‐oxide nanostructures have attracted much attention because metal
oxides are the most fascinating functional materials. The 1D morphologies can easily …