Chemists at the School of Science of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have recently made ...

The researchers deployed a special quantum effect called the two-photon spin-exchange Auger process to produce hot electrons far more efficiently than before. This process allows two low-energy ...

Chemists develop a quantum dot system that uses 99% less energy to drive tough organic reactions, offering a leap forward in ...

A research team has identified the synthesis principle of eco-friendly ternary quantum dots that are harmless to the human ...

(b) An SEM image of the fabricated ZnO quantum dot device. The quantum dot is created in the circled region. Credit: Adapted from Nature Communications (2024).

The development of quantum dots wins the 2023 Nobel prize in chemistry. The nanoparticles can light up TVs as well as the vascular networks of tumors. When exposed to ultraviolet light, ...

For the first time in history, the production of semiconductor quantum dots has been achieved at room temperature using lab-designed proteins, Princeton chemists reported in a paper published in the ...

The 2023 Nobel prize in chemistry was jointly awarded to Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus, and Alexei Ekimov for the discovery and developments of quantum dots.These nanoparticles are so small that ...

Quantum dots are now a normal part of many consumer items, including televisions. Soeren Stache/picture alliance via Getty Images. Since its earlier days, quantum dot technology has evolved in ...

Quantum dots are normally made in industrial settings with high temperatures and toxic, expensive solvents — a process that is neither economical nor environmentally friendly. But Hecht and his ...

L ONDON — The 2023 Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded Wednesday to three scientists for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots, tiny particles that have fueled innovations in ...