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Gur had been working on a way to use nanocrystals to make very cheap solar panels, and one of his papers had just been featured in the prestigious journal Science.
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Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 2 Oct. 2024
And yet Gur realized that his nanocrystals stood no real chance of having an impact.
—Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 2 Oct. 2024
There are thousands of potential types of hybrid nanocrystals.
—Mahshid Ahmadi, The Conversation, 17 Sep. 2024
When the solution is exposed to LED lights at wavelengths of 405 nm, the nanocrystals become excited and cause the PFAS molecules to stick to their surface.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 29 July 2024
For tellurite glass, as its structure was reformed, seeds consisting of clusters of tellurium atoms formed, and eventually grew into tellurium nanocrystals as the glass phase decomposed.
—IEEE Spectrum, 12 Feb. 2024
Once an easy method for manufacturing near-perfect quantum dots existed, the nanocrystals finally began finding their way into practical applications.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 4 Oct. 2023
Brus had improved the process somewhat, but the resulting nanocrystals still weren't quite up to par.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 4 Oct. 2023
Because electrons can be trapped at certain energy levels within them, the nanocrystals can emit only certain wavelengths of light.
—Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 4 Oct. 2023
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Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 2 Oct. 2024
And yet Gur realized that his nanocrystals stood no real chance of having an impact.
—Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 2 Oct. 2024
There are thousands of potential types of hybrid nanocrystals.
—Mahshid Ahmadi, The Conversation, 17 Sep. 2024
When the solution is exposed to LED lights at wavelengths of 405 nm, the nanocrystals become excited and cause the PFAS molecules to stick to their surface.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 29 July 2024
For tellurite glass, as its structure was reformed, seeds consisting of clusters of tellurium atoms formed, and eventually grew into tellurium nanocrystals as the glass phase decomposed.
—IEEE Spectrum, 12 Feb. 2024
Once an easy method for manufacturing near-perfect quantum dots existed, the nanocrystals finally began finding their way into practical applications.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 4 Oct. 2023
Brus had improved the process somewhat, but the resulting nanocrystals still weren't quite up to par.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 4 Oct. 2023
Because electrons can be trapped at certain energy levels within them, the nanocrystals can emit only certain wavelengths of light.
—Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 4 Oct. 2023
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“Nanocrystal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nanocrystal. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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