quantum dot

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nanotechnology
semiconductor nanocrystal
gptkbp:awarded 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry (to Ekimov, Brus, Bawendi for quantum dots)
gptkbp:canBeSynthesizedBy chemical vapor deposition
molecular beam epitaxy
colloidal synthesis
gptkbp:composedOf semiconductor materials
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1980s
gptkbp:emits fluorescence
gptkbp:exampleOfMaterial gptkb:CdSe
gptkb:InP
gptkb:PbS
gptkbp:hasApplication photodetectors
LEDs
medical diagnostics
gptkbp:hasProperty broad absorption spectrum
high photostability
narrow emission spectrum
quantum confinement
size-dependent optical properties
tunable emission wavelength
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label quantum dot
gptkbp:range 2-10 nanometers
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Alexey_Ekimov
gptkb:Louis_Brus
gptkb:Moungi_Bawendi
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:technology
gptkb:quantum_computing
solar cells
biological imaging
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Electron
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5