quantum dots

Spin-Entangled Electrons Produced

Researchers have used quantum dots to create a device that can produce spin-entangled electrons, paving the way for future quantum teleportation.

Quantum Dots Make Bright, White LEDs

Using silicon quantum dots, scientists have developed a simple way to fabricate white-blue LEDs with high current and optical power densities.

Wearable LED Technology Made From Quantum Dots

Researchers in Korea have fashioned wearable LED technology that is ultrathin and can be applied to human skin like a sticker.

Controlled Synthesis Of Graphene Quantum Dots

Precisely controlled graphene quantum dots could be used as fluorescent probes for metal ions, scientists say.

Superabsorbing Light With Quantum Dots

Quantum technology inspired by algae could aid the development of 'super-absorbers' for energy storage.

Probing The Sound Of A Quantum Dot

Scientists have found out how to manipulate sound waves in quantum dots, paving the way for quantum computers in the future.

GYSS 2014: Taking A Leaf From Nature’s Book

Prof. Grätzel discusses how harnessing solar power has the potential to provide more than 6,000 times our current energy consumption.