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 …

Surface chemistry of lead halide perovskite colloidal nanocrystals

L De Trizio, I Infante, L Manna - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2023 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The surface chemistry of lead halide perovskite nanocrystals (NCs) plays a
major role in dictating their colloidal and structural stability as well as governing their optical …

Thermodynamics of ligand exchange with aromatic ligands on the surface of CdSe quantum dots

M Liu, ZY Chen, XH He, XY Liu, HL Hu… - Chemistry of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Quantum dots (QDs) have great application prospects in optoelectronic devices because of
their excellent optical properties. Nevertheless, the original ligands of the long carbon chain …

Colloidal bismuth chalcohalide nanocrystals

D Quarta, S Toso, R Giannuzzi, R Caliandro… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Here we present a colloidal approach to synthesize bismuth chalcohalide nanocrystals
(BiEX NCs, in which E= S, Se and X= Cl, Br, I). Our method yields orthorhombic elongated …

Mixed valence of bismuth in hexagonal chalcohalide nanocrystals

D Quarta, S Toso, G Saleh, R Caliandro… - Chemistry of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We report the colloidal synthesis of bismuth chalcohalide nanocrystals, which adopt a
hexagonal phase that we describe with the Bi13S18X2 (in which X= Br and I) structure. Such …

Entropy of branching out: linear versus branched alkylthiols ligands on CdSe nanocrystals

O Elimelech, O Aviv, M Oded, X Peng, D Harries… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Surface ligands of semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) play key roles in determining their
colloidal stability and physicochemical properties and are thus enablers also for the NCs …

Ligand dynamics on the surface of CdSe nanocrystals

S Cosseddu, R Pascazio, C Giansante, L Manna… - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Synthesis protocols of colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) comprise the
coordination of the semiconductive inorganic core by a layer of organic ligands, which play a …

Direct Band Gap Chalcohalide Semiconductors: Quaternary AgBiSCl2 Nanocrystals

D Quarta, S Toso, A Fieramosca, L Dominici… - Chemistry of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Heavy pnictogen chalcohalide semiconductors are coming under the spotlight for energy
conversion applications. Here we present the colloidal synthesis of phase pure AgBiSCl2 …

Highly stable multi-encapsulated red-emitting cesium lead halide nanocrystals for efficient copper ion detection and imaging in live cells

A Mohapatra, S Kumar, TK Acharya, C Goswami… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, cesium lead halide (CsPbX 3: X= Cl, Br, I) perovskite nanocrystals (NCs) have
shown potentiality in the detection of different heavy metal ions and bioimaging applications …

Electric, magnetic, and shear field-directed assembly of inorganic nanoparticles

H Wang, H Li, P Gu, C Huang, S Chen, C Hu, E Lee… - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Ordered assemblies of inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) have shown tremendous potential for
wide applications due to their unique collective properties, which differ from those of …