Single-particle study identifies possible path to improved conversion of sunlight to electricity in photovoltaic devices.
Single-particle study identifies possible path to improved conversion of sunlight to electricity in photovoltaic devices.
New electronics harness quantum tunnelling to create transistors without semiconductors.
Controlled physical placement of quantum dots inside block copolymer microspheres determines the combined emission characteristics.
Researchers working to harness the quantum nature of light and semiconductors develop new logic system.
Researchers improve efficiency of quantum-dot photovoltaic system by adding a forest of nanowires.
A new technique developed by U of T Engineering Professor Ted Sargent and his research group could lead to significantly more efficient solar cells.
Recent research offers a new spin on using nanoscale semiconductor structures to build faster computers and electronics.
A group from MIT have demonstrated a method to produce extremely efficient zinc oxide/quantum dot based photovoltaics.
Unexpected breakthrough could bolster quantum photonics and solar cell efficiency.
Carefully engineered CdSe/CdS colloidal quantum dots show an almost constant amplified spontaneous emission threshold over a temperature range from 5–325 K.