Quantum dots: Emerging materials for versatile applications is an introduction to the fundamentals and important advances of research of this important category of semiconductor nanostructured materials. After a brief review of relevant nanotechnology concepts and the unique properties of nanomaterials, the book describes the fundamentals of quantum dots with definitions of the primary classifications of quantum dots. There is an emphasis on practical considerations of the commercial translation of quantum dots such as their toxicity, stability, and disposal. Moreover, the book focuses on a review of the advances in research in emerging quantum dot materials along with the latest innovations in materials design and fabrication methods.
Quantum Dots is suitable for materials scientists and engineers in academia or industry R&D who are looking for an introduction to this research topic or a key reference on the latest advances and applications.
1. 1 Introduction to nano materials - p. 1 2. 2 Quantum dots: a brief review - p. 41 3. 3 Quantum dots synthesis for photovoltaic cells - p. 67 4. 4 Quantum confinement effects and feasible mechanisms of multicolor emitting afterglow nanophosphors - p. 99 5. 5 Quantum dot displays: group II–VI compound materials and technology - p. 139 6. 6 Quantum dots-based solar cells: Futuristic green technology to accomplish the energy crisis - p. 155 7. 7 Perovskite quantum dots - p. 189 8. 8 Quantum dots made with using of anodic aluminum oxide template: fabrication and application - p. 215 9. 9 Synthesis, structural properties, and applications of cadmium sulfide quantum dots - p. 235 10. 10 CdSe and Ag2S quantum dots: synthesis, effects of doping, and applications - p. 267 11. 11 Synthesis, characterization, and applications of luminescent semiconductor quantum dots - p. 287 12. 12 Applications of quantum dots in light-emitting devices - p. 305 13. 13 Functionalization of carbon and graphene quantum dots - p. 335 14. 14 Applications of quantum dots in energy conversion and storage devices - p. 383 15. 15 Quantum dots: chemical applications - p. 421 16. 16 Quantum dots: catalysis applications - p. 439 17. 17 Bioapplications of quantum dots - p. 463 18. 18 Quantum dots: novel approach for biological imaging - p. 477 19. 19 Quantum dot-based security ink and fluorescent flexible films: Preparation, characterization, and applications to multiple anti-counterfeiting and cell imaging - p. 501 20. 20 Fluorescent quantum dots as labeling agents for the effective detection of latent fingerprints on various surfaces - p. 539 21. 21 Sustainability, recycling, and lifetime issues of quantum dots - p. 575 22. Index - p. 581
Quantum dots: Emerging materials for versatile applications is an introduction to the fundamentals and important advances of research of this important category of semiconductor nanostructured materials. After a brief review of relevant nanotechnology concepts and the unique properties of nanomaterials, the book describes the fundamentals of quantum dots with definitions of the primary classifications of quantum dots. There is an emphasis on practical considerations of the commercial translation of quantum dots such as their toxicity, stability, and disposal. Moreover, the book focuses on a review of the advances in research in emerging quantum dot materials along with the latest innovations in materials design and fabrication methods.
Quantum Dots is suitable for materials scientists and engineers in academia or industry R&D who are looking for an introduction to this research topic or a key reference on the latest advances and applications.
1. 1 Introduction to nano materials - p. 1 2. 2 Quantum dots: a brief review - p. 41 3. 3 Quantum dots synthesis for photovoltaic cells - p. 67 4. 4 Quantum confinement effects and feasible mechanisms of multicolor emitting afterglow nanophosphors - p. 99 5. 5 Quantum dot displays: group II–VI compound materials and technology - p. 139 6. 6 Quantum dots-based solar cells: Futuristic green technology to accomplish the energy crisis - p. 155 7. 7 Perovskite quantum dots - p. 189 8. 8 Quantum dots made with using of anodic aluminum oxide template: fabrication and application - p. 215 9. 9 Synthesis, structural properties, and applications of cadmium sulfide quantum dots - p. 235 10. 10 CdSe and Ag2S quantum dots: synthesis, effects of doping, and applications - p. 267 11. 11 Synthesis, characterization, and applications of luminescent semiconductor quantum dots - p. 287 12. 12 Applications of quantum dots in light-emitting devices - p. 305 13. 13 Functionalization of carbon and graphene quantum dots - p. 335 14. 14 Applications of quantum dots in energy conversion and storage devices - p. 383 15. 15 Quantum dots: chemical applications - p. 421 16. 16 Quantum dots: catalysis applications - p. 439 17. 17 Bioapplications of quantum dots - p. 463 18. 18 Quantum dots: novel approach for biological imaging - p. 477 19. 19 Quantum dot-based security ink and fluorescent flexible films: Preparation, characterization, and applications to multiple anti-counterfeiting and cell imaging - p. 501 20. 20 Fluorescent quantum dots as labeling agents for the effective detection of latent fingerprints on various surfaces - p. 539 21. 21 Sustainability, recycling, and lifetime issues of quantum dots - p. 575 22. Index - p. 581
