Core-shell quantum dots: A review on classification, materials, application, and theoretical modeling

A Sahu, D Kumar - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
The core-shell quantum dots (CSQDs) are three-dimensional (3D) confined semiconductor
nanoparticles that are widely researched to accommodate the needs of modern-day …

Core/shell quantum dots solar cells

GS Selopal, H Zhao, ZM Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconductor nanocrystals, the so‐called quantum dots (QDs), exhibit versatile optical and
electrical properties. However, QDs possess high density of surface defects/traps due to the …

Bright quantum dots emitting at∼ 1,600 nm in the NIR-IIb window for deep tissue fluorescence imaging

M Zhang, J Yue, R Cui, Z Ma, H Wan… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
With suppressed photon scattering and diminished autofluorescence, in vivo fluorescence
imaging in the 1,500-to 1,700-nm range of the near-IR (NIR) spectrum (NIR-IIb window) can …

Constructing highly uniform onion-ring-like graphitic carbon nitride for efficient visible-light-driven photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

L Cui, J Song, AF McGuire, S Kang, X Fang, J Wang… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The introduction of microstructure to the metal-free graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4)
photocatalyst holds promise in enhancing its catalytic performance. However, producing …

Harnessing the properties of colloidal quantum dots in luminescent solar concentrators

Y Zhou, H Zhao, D Ma, F Rosei - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) can serve as large-area sunlight collectors, are
suitable for applications in high-efficiency and cost-effective photovoltaics (PVs), and …

Quantum dots‐based photoelectrochemical hydrogen evolution from water splitting

L Jin, H Zhao, ZM Wang, F Rosei - Advanced Energy Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Solar‐driven photoelectrochemical (PEC) hydrogen evolution is a promising and
sustainable approach to convert solar energy into a fuel that can be stored. Semiconductor …

The construction of lattice-matched CdS-Ag2S heterojunction photocatalysts: High-intensity built-in electric field effectively boosts bulk-charge separation efficiency

Z Yuan, Y Cao, Y Meng, G Pan, Y Zheng, Z Ni… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
The built-in electric field of heterojunction can effectively promote carrier separation and
transfer. While, its interface orientation is often random, leading to lattice mismatch and high …

Perovskite quantum dots integrated in large-area luminescent solar concentrators

H Zhao, Y Zhou, D Benetti, D Ma, F Rosei - Nano energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) are considered a promising technology to reduce
the cost of electricity by decreasing the use of expensive photovoltaic materials, such as …

Defective photocathode: fundamentals, construction, and catalytic energy conversion

Y Li, S Li, H Huang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The development of a long‐term and sustainable energy economy is one of the most
significant technological challenges facing humanity. Photoelectrochemical (PEC) …

Heavy‐Metal‐Free Colloidal Quantum Dots: Progress and Opportunities in Solar Technologies

L Jin, GS Selopal, X Tong, DF Perepichka… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Colloidal quantum dots (QDs) hold great promise as building blocks in solar technologies
owing to their remarkable photostability and adjustable properties through the rationale …