Synthesis and optical properties of II-VI semiconductor quantum dots: A review

The unique architectures of semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) and one-dimensional (1D) nanostructures give rise to a fascinating array of optical and electronic properties, making them useful for numerous industrial and environmental applications. This work reports the latest developments in QD-based...

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Main Authors: Al-Douri, Y., Khan, Mohammad Mansoob, Jennings, James Robert
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spelling my.um.eprints.383242024-11-08T02:24:37Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/38324/ Synthesis and optical properties of II-VI semiconductor quantum dots: A review Al-Douri, Y. Khan, Mohammad Mansoob Jennings, James Robert Q Science (General) QC Physics The unique architectures of semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) and one-dimensional (1D) nanostructures give rise to a fascinating array of optical and electronic properties, making them useful for numerous industrial and environmental applications. This work reports the latest developments in QD-based nanotechnologies featuring II-VI semiconductor nanostructures with tunable optoelectronic properties. The synthesis of chalcogenide-, oxide-, and alloy-based semiconductor QDs is described in detail. Special attention is given to optical investigations supplemented by density functional theory calculations to explore the energy levels and electronic structure of II-VI semiconductor QDs. Finally, new applications of QDs in the areas of solar cells and optoelectronics are summarized, and the work concludes an assessment of future prospects of II-VI semiconductor QDs and 1D nanomaterials. Springer 2023-04 Article PeerReviewed Al-Douri, Y. and Khan, Mohammad Mansoob and Jennings, James Robert (2023) Synthesis and optical properties of II-VI semiconductor quantum dots: A review. Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Electronics, 34 (11). ISSN 0957-4522, DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-023-10435-5 <https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-023-10435-5>. 10.1007/s10854-023-10435-5
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Al-Douri, Y.
Khan, Mohammad Mansoob
Jennings, James Robert
Synthesis and optical properties of II-VI semiconductor quantum dots: A review
description The unique architectures of semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) and one-dimensional (1D) nanostructures give rise to a fascinating array of optical and electronic properties, making them useful for numerous industrial and environmental applications. This work reports the latest developments in QD-based nanotechnologies featuring II-VI semiconductor nanostructures with tunable optoelectronic properties. The synthesis of chalcogenide-, oxide-, and alloy-based semiconductor QDs is described in detail. Special attention is given to optical investigations supplemented by density functional theory calculations to explore the energy levels and electronic structure of II-VI semiconductor QDs. Finally, new applications of QDs in the areas of solar cells and optoelectronics are summarized, and the work concludes an assessment of future prospects of II-VI semiconductor QDs and 1D nanomaterials.
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author Al-Douri, Y.
Khan, Mohammad Mansoob
Jennings, James Robert
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Khan, Mohammad Mansoob
Jennings, James Robert
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title Synthesis and optical properties of II-VI semiconductor quantum dots: A review
title_short Synthesis and optical properties of II-VI semiconductor quantum dots: A review
title_full Synthesis and optical properties of II-VI semiconductor quantum dots: A review
title_fullStr Synthesis and optical properties of II-VI semiconductor quantum dots: A review
title_full_unstemmed Synthesis and optical properties of II-VI semiconductor quantum dots: A review
title_sort synthesis and optical properties of ii-vi semiconductor quantum dots: a review
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