A research team led by Professors Yang Ji-woong and In Su-il of the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at DGIST (President Kunwoo Lee), through joint research with Dr. Ahn Hyung-joo of ...

Researchers proposing a more sustainable approach to the production of these nanostructures. (Nanowerk News) As the demand for innovative materials continues to grow—particularly in response to ...

A new technique for growing quantum dots has not only found a new, more efficient way to build a useful type of quantum dot, but also opened up a whole group of novel chemical materials for future ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Quantum dots made from cadmium and selenium degrade in soil, unleashing toxic cadmium and selenium ions into their surroundings, a University at Buffalo study has found. The research, ...

Quantum dots, nanoparticles made out of a semiconductor material, emit photons when excited, which end up visible to the human eye as light. Because of that property, quantum dots are seen as the ...

A robotic arm made of metal and plastic moves a sample in a laboratory setting. Robotic laboratories driven by artificial intelligence algorithms could speed up materials discovery. Researchers have ...

This event is free and open to the public with a general admission ticket. Reserve Your Seat Nobel laureate Moungi Bawendi grew up in France, Tunisia and the United States, attending West Lafayette ...

This study reveals that low-temperature nucleation and high-temperature growth represent an effective strategy for balancing monomer and ionic ligand supply in the direct synthesis of ions-coordinated ...

Colloidal quantum dots are solution-based nanocrystals prized for their unique light-harvesting abilities. They can illuminate, create color, harness solar energy and function as semiconductors. These ...