This review summarizes traditional and recent nonconventional, bioinspired, methods for the
aqueous synthesis of colloidal semiconductor quantum dots (QDs). The basic chemistry …

Copper-doped semiconductors are classic phosphor materials that have been used in a
variety of applications for many decades. Colloidal copper-doped semiconductor …

Quantum dots (QDs) have received great interest for diverse applications due to their distinct
advantages, such as narrow and symmetric emission with tunable colors, broad and strong …

The electronic and magnetic properties of the luminescent excited states of colloidal Cu+:
CdSe, Cu+: InP, and CuInS2 nanocrystals were investigated using variable-temperature …

Doping of bulk semiconductors has revealed widespread success in optoelectronic
applications. In the past few decades, substantial effort has been engaged for doping at the …

Cu-doped inorganic semiconductors with concomitant optical properties have garnered
enormous research interest in the last two decades. However, uncertainties over the origin …

Catalytic tumor therapy based on two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials is a burgeoning and
promising tumor therapeutic modality. However, the inefficient utilization and conversion of …

Unique electronic and optical properties of doped semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) have
widely stimulated a great deal of interest to explore new effective synthesis routes to achieve …

Stable and luminescent Cu-doped ZnSe nanocrystals (NCs) were synthesized in organic
solvents with octadecylamine (ODA) as the capping ligand and characterized using a …

Diluted magnetic semiconductors typically display induced ferromagnetism and spin-
dependent interactions at high Curie temperatures, which is advantageous for application in …