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Record Nr.

UNINA9910647495803321

Titolo

Quantum dots : recent advances, new perspectives and contemporary applications / / edited by Jagannathan Thirumalai

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : IntechOpen, , [2023]

©2023

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

621.38152

Soggetti

Quantum dots

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

1. Introductory Chapter: The Fame of Quantum Dots in Space-age Improvements for Multifunctional Application 30 -- 2. Quantum Dots as Material for Efficient Energy Harvesting 31 -- 3. Application of Fluorescent CQDs for Enhancing the Performance of Solar Cells and WLEDs 36 -- 4. Quantum Dots Sensitized Solar Cell 337 -- 5. Solar Energy 39 -- 6. Application of Quantum Dots in Bio-Sensing, Bio-Imaging, Drug Delivery, Anti-Bacterial Activity, Photo-Thermal, Photo-Dynamic Therapy, and Optoelectronic Devices 80 -- 7. Recent Advances in Quantum Dots-Based Biosensors 73 -- 8. Application of Quantum Dots in Lateral Flow Immunoassays: Non-Communicable and Communicable Diseases 45 -- 9. Quantum Dots in Cancer Cell Imaging 22 -- 10. Applications of Quantum Dots in the Food Industry 76 -- 11. Quantum Dot Scattering in Monolayer Molybdenum Disulfide 13 -- 12. Determination of Qubit Entanglement in One-step Double Photoionization of Helium Atom 40 -- 13. Pharmacodynamic Implications of Transcranial Photobiomodulation and Quantum Physics in Clinical Medicine 48 -- 14. Virtual Reality in Stereometry Training 28.

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides a detailed overview of recent advances in the captivating world of quantum dots and outlines some possible imminent new directions for this important field. A variety of advanced techniques is rapidly developing in the application of quantum dots to solar photovoltaics, LEDs, quantum computing (qubits) and different



biological spheres. The book presents, discusses and compares devices based on state-of-the-art structures, incipient material and new physical effects. Improved efficiency and reliability in these fields are already pointing the way to next-generation devices, especially in the nano regime. This book is addressed to students and scientists working in the field of quantum dots and progressive technologies.