The unique electronic and catalytic properties emerging from low symmetry anisotropic (1D
and 2D) metal chalcogenides (MCs) have generated tremendous interest for use in next …

This review captures the synthesis, assembly, properties, and applications of copper
chalcogenide NCs, which have achieved significant research interest in the last decade due …

The successful transition of any nanocrystal-based product from the research phase to the
commercial arena hinges on the ability to produce the required nanomaterial on large …

We review the field of multinary metal chalcogenide nanocrystals, which has gained strongly
increasing interest in the quest for novel narrow band gap semiconductors. Small (2–4 nm) …

Solution-processed organic and inorganic semiconductors offer a promising path towards
low-cost mass production of solar cells. Among the various material systems, solution …

Colloidal chalcopyrite-type nanocrystals M+ M3+ E2 (M+= Cu, Ag; M3+= In, Fe; E= S, Se)
are an emerging class of materials used in energy conversion systems, owing to their high …

Inorganic/organic hybrid solar cells have attracted a lot of interest due to their potential in
combining the advantages of both components. To understand the key issues in association …

Ternary and quaternary chalcopyrite-type nanocrystals of MIMIIIE2 and MIMIIIZnE2 type (MI=
Ag, Cu; MIII= In, Fe; E= S, Se) and their core/shell structures have attracted a huge interest in …

Cu3BiS3 thin films are fabricated via spin coating of precursor solutions containing copper
and bismuth xanthates onto planar glass substrates or mesoporous metal oxide scaffolds …

Herein, we report on a solution based approach for the preparation of thin films of copper
antimony sulfide, an emerging absorber material for third generation solar cells. In this work …