Absolute photoluminescence quantum yields of IR26 and IR-emissive Cd1−xHgxTe and PbS quantum dots – method- and material-inherent challenges

Through-skull fluorescence imaging of the brain in a new near-infrared window

(2014) Guosong Hong et al.   Nature Photonics

Influence of the stabilizing ligand on the quality, signal-relevant optical properties, and stability of near-infrared emitting Cd1−xHgxTe nanocrystals

(2014) S. Leubner et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Biological Imaging Using Nanoparticles of Small Organic Molecules with Fluorescence Emission at Wavelengths Longer than 1000 nm

(2013) Zhimin Tao et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Recent Progress in Rare Earth Micro/Nanocrystals: Soft Chemical Synthesis, Luminescent Properties, and Biomedical Applications

(2013) Shili Gai et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Narrow bandgap colloidal metal chalcogenide quantum dots: synthetic methods, heterostructures, assemblies, electronic and infrared optical properties

(2013) Stephen V. Kershaw et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Experimental and theoretical investigations of the ligand structure of water-soluble CdTe nanocrystals

(2013) Susanne Leubner et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Steric-Hindrance-Driven Shape Transition in PbS Quantum Dots: Understanding Size-Dependent Stability

(2013) Hyekyoung Choi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Upconverting nanoparticles for pre-clinical diffuse optical imaging, microscopy and sensing: Current trends and future challenges

(2013) Can T. Xu et al.   Laser & Photonics Reviews

Microwave-assisted cation exchange toward synthesis of near-infrared emitting PbS/CdS core/shell quantum dots with significantly improved quantum yields through a uniform growth path

(2013) Fuqiang Ren et al.   Nanoscale

Relative and absolute determination of fluorescence quantum yields of transparent samples

(2013) Christian Würth et al.   Nature Protocols

CdxHg(1−x)Te Alloy Colloidal Quantum Dots: Tuning Optical Properties from the Visible to Near-Infrared by Ion Exchange

(2013) Shuchi Gupta et al.   PARTICLE & PARTICLE SYSTEMS CHARACTERIZATION

Determination of the photoluminescence quantum yield of dilute dye solutions (IUPAC Technical Report)

(2013) Ute Resch-Genger et al.   PURE AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY

A versatile approach for coating oxidic surfaces with a range of nanoparticulate materials

(2013) Jan Poppe et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Active cellular sensing with quantum dots: Transitioning from research tool to reality; a review

(2012) James B. Delehanty et al.   ANALYTICA CHIMICA ACTA

State-of-the Art Comparability of Corrected Emission Spectra.1. Spectral Correction with Physical Transfer Standards and Spectral Fluorescence Standards by Expert Laboratories

(2012) Ute Resch-Genger et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Target-specific nanoparticles containing a broad band emissive NIR dye for the sensitive detection and characterization of tumor development

(2012) Thomas Behnke et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals: the aqueous approach

(2012) Vladimir Lesnyak et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Inorganically Functionalized PbS–CdS Colloidal Nanocrystals: Integration into Amorphous Chalcogenide Glass and Luminescent Properties

(2012) Maksym V. Kovalenko et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Materials interface engineering for solution-processed photovoltaics

(2012) Michael Graetzel et al.   NATURE

Colloidal quantum dot solar cells

(2012) Edward H. Sargent   Nature Photonics

Characterization of photoluminescence measuring systems (IUPAC Technical Report)

(2012) Ute Resch-Genger et al.   PURE AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY

Size-Tunable, Bright, and Stable PbS Quantum Dots: A Surface Chemistry Study

(2011) Iwan Moreels et al.   ACS Nano

Comparison of Methods and Achievable Uncertainties for the Relative and Absolute Measurement of Photoluminescence Quantum Yields

(2011) Christian Würth et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Integrating Sphere Setup for the Traceable Measurement of Absolute Photoluminescence Quantum Yields in the Near Infrared

(2011) Christian Würth et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Electronic and surface properties of PbS nanoparticles exhibiting efficient multiple exciton generation

(2011) Samantha J. O. Hardman et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Standards for photoluminescence quantum yield measurements in solution (IUPAC Technical Report)

(2011) Albert M. Brouwer   PURE AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY

Determination of the absolute fluorescence quantum yield of rhodamine 6G with optical and photoacoustic methods – Providing the basis for fluorescence quantum yield standards

(2011) Christian Würth et al.   TALANTA

Effect of Air Exposure on Surface Properties, Electronic Structure, and Carrier Relaxation in PbSe Nanocrystals

(2010) Milan Sykora et al.   ACS Nano

Quantum Dot Photovoltaics in the Extreme Quantum Confinement Regime: The Surface-Chemical Origins of Exceptional Air- and Light-Stability

(2010) Jiang Tang et al.   ACS Nano

In vitro and in vivo imaging with quantum dots

(2010) Chao Wang et al.   ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Recommendations for Fluorescence Instrument Qualification: The New ASTM Standard Guide

(2010) Paul C. DeRose et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Direct Evidence of a Surface Quenching Effect on Size-Dependent Luminescence of Upconversion Nanoparticles

(2010) Feng Wang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Evaluation of a Commercial Integrating Sphere Setup for the Determination of Absolute Photoluminescence Quantum Yields of Dilute Dye Solutions

(2010) Christian Würth et al.   APPLIED SPECTROSCOPY

What is a Convincing Photoluminescence Quantum Yield of Fluorescent Nanocrystals

(2010) Shuhong Xu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Absolute Photoluminescence Quantum Yields of IR-26 Dye, PbS, and PbSe Quantum Dots

(2010) Octavi E. Semonin et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Determination of the Fluorescence Quantum Yield of Quantum Dots: Suitable Procedures and Achievable Uncertainties

(2009) Markus Grabolle et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

One-pot aqueous synthesis of high quality near infrared emitting Cd1−xHgxTe nanocrystals

(2009) Vladimir Lesnyak et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Improving the Quantum Yields of Semiconductor Quantum Dots through Photoenhancement Assisted by Reducing Agents

(2009) Timothy V. Duncan et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Surface Modification of Upconverting NaYF4Nanoparticles with PEG−Phosphate Ligands for NIR (800 nm) Biolabeling within the Biological Window

(2009) John-Christopher Boyer et al.   LANGMUIR

Reevaluation of absolute luminescence quantum yields of standard solutions using a spectrometer with an integrating sphere and a back-thinned CCD detector

(2009) Kengo Suzuki et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Quantum Dot Solar Cells. Semiconductor Nanocrystals as Light Harvesters

(2008) Prashant V. Kamat   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Ligand Bonding and Dynamics on Colloidal Nanocrystals at Room Temperature: The Case of Alkylamines on CdSe Nanocrystals

(2008) Xiaohui Ji et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Quantum dots versus organic dyes as fluorescent labels

(2008) Ute Resch-Genger et al.   NATURE METHODS