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Hybrid nanorod-polymer solar cells.
Science (New York, N.Y.) Mar, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11923531
Sorting fluorescent nanocrystals with DNA.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Jun, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12059231
Epitaxial growth and photochemical annealing of graded CdS/ZnS shells on colloidal CdSe nanorods.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Jun, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12059239
Synthesis of hcp-Co Nanodisks.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Oct, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12392435
Shape control and applications of nanocrystals.
Philosophical transactions. Series A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences Feb, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12639381
Origin and scaling of the permanent dipole moment in CdSe nanorods.
Physical review letters Mar, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12689254
Controlled growth of tetrapod-branched inorganic nanocrystals.
Nature materials Jun, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12764357
Room-temperature single-nucleotide polymorphism and multiallele DNA detection using fluorescent nanocrystals and microarrays.
Analytical chemistry Sep, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14674452
Surfactant-assisted elimination of a high energy facet as a means of controlling the shapes of TiO2 nanocrystals.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Dec, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14677990
Quantum dot-based cell motility assay.
Differentiation; research in biological diversity Dec, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14686951
Collective behaviour in two-dimensional cobalt nanoparticle assemblies observed by magnetic force microscopy.
Nature materials Apr, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15048109
Multielectron ionization of CdSe quantum dots in intense femtosecond ultraviolet light.
Physical review letters Mar, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15089708
Formation of hollow nanocrystals through the nanoscale Kirkendall effect.
Science (New York, N.Y.) Apr, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15118156
Employing end-functional polythiophene to control the morphology of nanocrystal-polymer composites in hybrid solar cells.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Jun, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15161272
Colloidal nanocrystal heterostructures with linear and branched topology.
Nature Jul, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15241410
Isotropic-liquid crystalline phase diagram of a CdSe nanorod solution.
The Journal of chemical physics Jan, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15268234
Discrete nanostructures of quantum dots/Au with DNA.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Sep, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15339154
Integrated semiconductor nanocrystal and epitaxical nanostructure systems: structural and optical behavior.
Nano letters Mar, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15755098
Gold nanorods as novel nonbleaching plasmon-based orientation sensors for polarized single-particle microscopy.
Nano letters Feb, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15794615
Semiconductor nanocrystal quantum dots on single crystal semiconductor substrates: high resolution transmission electron microscopy.
Nano letters May, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15884904
A molecular ruler based on plasmon coupling of single gold and silver nanoparticles.
Nature biotechnology Jun, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15908940
Quantum-dot-based cell motility assay.
Science's STKE : signal transduction knowledge environment Jun, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15985641
Quantum dots as cellular probes.
Annual review of biomedical engineering , 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16004566
A beamline for high-pressure studies at the Advanced Light Source with a superconducting bending magnet as the source.
Journal of synchrotron radiation Sep, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16120990
Semiconductor nanocrystals for biological imaging.
Current opinion in neurobiology Oct, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16150591
Femtosecond spectroscopy of carrier relaxation dynamics in type II CdSe/CdTe tetrapod heteronanostructures.
Nano letters Sep, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16159228
Electrical transport through a single nanoscale semiconductor branch point.
Nano letters Jul, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16178268
Colloidal nanocrystal synthesis and the organic-inorganic interface.
Nature Sep, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16193041
High-temperature microfluidic synthesis of CdSe nanocrystals in nanoliter droplets.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Oct, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16201806
Air-stable all-inorganic nanocrystal solar cells processed from solution.
Science (New York, N.Y.) Oct, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16239470
Controlled synthesis of hyperbranched inorganic nanocrystals with rich three-dimensional structures.
Nano letters Nov, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16277446
Calibration of dynamic molecular rulers based on plasmon coupling between gold nanoparticles.
Nano letters Nov, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16277462
The concept of delayed nucleation in nanocrystal growth demonstrated for the case of iron oxide nanodisks.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Feb, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16448141
Cellular effect of high doses of silica-coated quantum dot profiled with high throughput gene expression analysis and high content cellomics measurements.
Nano letters Apr, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16608287
Continuous distribution of emission states from single CdSe/ZnS quantum dots.
Nano letters Apr, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16608295
Two-dimensional nanoparticle arrays show the organizational power of robust DNA motifs.
Nano letters Jul, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16834438
First-principles modeling of unpassivated and surfactant-passivated bulk facets of wurtzite CdSe: a model system for studying the anisotropic growth of CdSe nanocrystals.
The journal of physical chemistry. B Apr, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16851684
Faceting of nanocrystals during chemical transformation: from solid silver spheres to hollow gold octahedra.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17002360
Second harmonic generation and confined acoustic phonons in highly excited semiconductor nanocrystals.
The journal of physical chemistry. B Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17020374
Crystal splitting in the growth of Bi2S3.
Nano letters Dec, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17163691
Controlled assembly of hybrid bulk-heterojunction solar cells by sequential deposition.
The journal of physical chemistry. B Dec, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17166005
Mechanistic study of precursor evolution in colloidal group II-VI semiconductor nanocrystal synthesis.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Jan, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17212409
Semiconductor quantum rods as single molecule fluorescent biological labels.
Nano letters Jan, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17212460
Measuring cell motility using quantum dot probes.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) , 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17237535
Hybrid solar cells with prescribed nanoscale morphologies based on hyperbranched semiconductor nanocrystals.
Nano letters Feb, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17298008
Use of plasmon coupling to reveal the dynamics of DNA bending and cleavage by single EcoRV restriction enzymes.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Feb, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17307879
IR spectroscopic observation of molecular transport through Pt@CoO yolk-shell nanostructures.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Aug, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17616132
Spontaneous superlattice formation in nanorods through partial cation exchange.
Science (New York, N.Y.) Jul, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17641197
Optical properties of ZnO/ZnS and ZnO/ZnTe heterostructures for photovoltaic applications.
Nano letters Aug, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17645365
Vacancy coalescence during oxidation of iron nanoparticles.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Aug, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17676738
SnTe nanocrystals: a new example of narrow-gap semiconductor quantum dots.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Sep, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17722931
Seeded growth of highly luminescent CdSe/CdS nanoheterostructures with rod and tetrapod morphologies.
Nano letters Oct, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17845068
High-resolution EM of colloidal nanocrystal growth using graphene liquid cells.
Science (New York, N.Y.) Apr, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22491849
Millisecond kinetics of nanocrystal cation exchange using microfluidic X-ray absorption spectroscopy.
The journal of physical chemistry. A Dec, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17887656
Self-assembled binary superlattices of CdSe and Au nanocrystals and their fluorescence properties.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Mar, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18293987
Isolation of discrete nanoparticle-DNA conjugates for plasmonic applications.
Nano letters Apr, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18331002
TiO2 nanoparticles as a soft X-ray molecular probe.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) Jun, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18491018
Electrical contacts to individual colloidal semiconductor nanorods.
Nano letters Jul, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18505301
Enzymatic ligation creates discrete multinanoparticle building blocks for self-assembly.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Jul, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18588300
Metallic nanoparticles used to estimate the structural integrity of DNA motifs.
Biophysical journal Oct, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18621817
Synthesis and photovoltaic application of copper(I) sulfide nanocrystals.
Nano letters Aug, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18651779
A nanoplasmonic molecular ruler for measuring nuclease activity and DNA footprinting.
Nature nanotechnology Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 18654141
Protein-nanocrystal conjugates support a single filament polymerization model in R1 plasmid segregation.
The Journal of biological chemistry Oct, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18658133
Correlation analysis of TEM images of nanocrystal molecules.
Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids Sep, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18702476
Reaction chemistry and ligand exchange at cadmium-selenide nanocrystal surfaces.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Sep, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18722426
How does solar power work?
Scientific American Jan, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19186759
Sulfidation of cadmium at the nanoscale.
ACS nano Jul, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 19206314
Birth of a nanoscience building block.
ACS nano Aug, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 19206353
Formation mechanism and properties of CdS-Ag2S nanorod superlattices.
ACS nano Apr, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 19206592
Pyramidal and chiral groupings of gold nanocrystals assembled using DNA scaffolds.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Jun, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19331419
Photovoltaic devices employing ternary PbSxSe1-x nanocrystals.
Nano letters Apr, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19351196
Selective facet reactivity during cation exchange in cadmium sulfide nanorods.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Apr, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19351206
Materials availability expands the opportunity for large-scale photovoltaics deployment.
Environmental science & technology Mar, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19368216
Nanocrystal diffusion in a liquid thin film observed by in situ transmission electron microscopy.
Nano letters Jun, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19408927
Observation of single colloidal platinum nanocrystal growth trajectories.
Science (New York, N.Y.) Jun, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19498166
Reaction regimes on the synthesis of hollow particles by the Kirkendall effect.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Aug, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19630408
Strain-dependent photoluminescence behavior of CdSe/CdS nanocrystals with spherical, linear, and branched topologies.
Nano letters Oct, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19678687
Enhanced semiconductor nanocrystal conductance via solution grown contacts.
Nano letters Nov, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19691346
Probing the conformational distributions of subpersistence length DNA.
Biophysical journal Sep, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19720029
Hetero-epitaxial anion exchange yields single-crystalline hollow nanoparticles.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Oct, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19788329
Wurtzite to rocksalt phase transformation of cadmium selenide nanocrystals via laser-induced shock waves: transition from single to multiple nucleation.
Physical review letters Sep, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19792445
Continuous imaging of plasmon rulers in live cells reveals early-stage caspase-3 activation at the single-molecule level.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Oct, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19805121
Small-molecule-directed nanoparticle assembly towards stimuli-responsive nanocomposites.
Nature materials Dec, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19838181
Synthesis of PbS nanorods and other ionic nanocrystals of complex morphology by sequential cation exchange reactions.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Nov, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19863102
Device-scale perpendicular alignment of colloidal nanorods.
Nano letters Jan, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 19961233
From artificial atoms to nanocrystal molecules: preparation and properties of more complex nanostructures.
Annual review of physical chemistry , 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20055683
Modular inorganic nanocomposites by conversion of nanocrystal superlattices.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) Apr, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20301153
Quantification of thin film crystallographic orientation using X-ray diffraction with an area detector.
Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids Jun, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20361783
Coupling of optical resonances in a compositionally asymmetric plasmonic nanoparticle dimer.
Nano letters Jul, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20536212
Transition from isolated to collective modes in plasmonic oligomers.
Nano letters Jul, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20586409
Nanoheterostructure cation exchange: anionic framework conservation.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Jul, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20593896
Luminescent nanocrystal stress gauge.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Dec, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 21098301
Precursor conversion kinetics and the nucleation of cadmium selenide nanocrystals.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Dec, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 21128655
Self-assembly of magnetic nanoparticles in evaporating solution.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Feb, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21158454
Controlled synthesis and size-dependent polarization domain structure of colloidal germanium telluride nanocrystals.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Feb, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21280629
Size-dependent polar ordering in colloidal GeTe nanocrystals.
Nano letters Mar, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21338071
Assembled monolayer nanorod heterojunctions.
ACS nano May, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21469653
Localized surface plasmon resonances arising from free carriers in doped quantum dots.
Nature materials May, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21478881
Nanoantenna-enhanced gas sensing in a single tailored nanofocus.
Nature materials Aug, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21572410
Spatially indirect emission in a luminescent nanocrystal molecule.
Nano letters Jun, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21595450
Three-dimensional plasmon rulers.
Science (New York, N.Y.) Jun, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21680838
Observation of transient structural-transformation dynamics in a Cu2S nanorod.
Science (New York, N.Y.) Jul, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21737738
Graphene veils and sandwiches.
Nano letters Aug, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21770385
Observations of shape-dependent hydrogen uptake trajectories from single nanocrystals.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Aug, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21793566
Photovoltaic performance of ultrasmall PbSe quantum dots.
ACS nano Oct, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21939281
Structural and electronic study of an amorphous MoS3 hydrogen-generation catalyst on a quantum-controlled photosensitizer.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) Oct, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21956994
Highly luminescent nanocrystals from removal of impurity atoms residual from ion-exchange synthesis.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) Mar, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22278816
Tunable localized surface plasmon resonances in tungsten oxide nanocrystals.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Mar, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22332881
Probing redox photocatalysis of trapped electrons and holes on single Sb-doped titania nanorod surfaces.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Mar, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22339157
Direct observation of nanoparticle superlattice formation by using liquid cell transmission electron microscopy.
ACS nano Mar, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22360715
Size-controlled model Co nanoparticle catalysts for CO₂ hydrogenation: synthesis, characterization, and catalytic reactions.
Nano letters Jun, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22551216
Near-field manipulation of spectroscopic selection rules on the nanoscale.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America May, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22566662
Design of nanostructured solar cells using coupled optical and electrical modeling.
Nano letters Jun, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22574816
Metallic adhesion layer induced plasmon damping and molecular linker as a nondamping alternative.
ACS nano Jun, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22646820
Dielectric core-shell optical antennas for strong solar absorption enhancement.
Nano letters Jul, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22686287
The brain activity map project and the challenge of functional connectomics.
Neuron Jun, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22726828
Ferroelectric order in individual nanometre-scale crystals.
Nature materials Aug, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22772655
Metastability in pressure-induced structural transformations of CdSe/ZnS core/shell nanocrystals.
Nano letters Apr, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 22800435
Controlled chemical doping of semiconductor nanocrystals using redox buffers.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Aug, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22817112
Determination of the quantum dot band gap dependence on particle size from optical absorbance and transmission electron microscopy measurements.
ACS nano Oct, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22984808
Probing the interaction of single nanocrystals with inorganic capping ligands: time-resolved fluorescence from CdSe-CdS quantum dots capped with chalcogenidometalates.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Nov, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23072613
Ion exchange synthesis of III-V nanocrystals.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Dec, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23190283
Selective Placement of Faceted Metal Tips on Semiconductor Nanorods.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) Nov, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23192900
Anisotropic formation and distribution of stacking faults in II-VI semiconductor nanorods.
Nano letters Jan, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23252712
Size-dependent assemblies of nanoparticle mixtures in thin films.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Feb, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23327718
Size-dependent dissociation of carbon monoxide on cobalt nanoparticles.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Feb, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23339635
Neuroscience. The brain activity map.
Science (New York, N.Y.) Mar, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23470729
Nanotools for neuroscience and brain activity mapping.
ACS nano Mar, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23514423
Tetrapod nanocrystals as fluorescent stress probes of electrospun nanocomposites.
Nano letters Aug, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23815586
Controlling electron beam-induced structure modifications and cation exchange in cadmium sulfide-copper sulfide heterostructured nanorods.
Ultramicroscopy Nov, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23830376
Nonmonotonic size dependence in the hole mobility of methoxide-stabilized PbSe quantum dot solids.
ACS nano Aug, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23859499
Luminescence studies of individual quantum dot photocatalysts.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Sep, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23895591
Controlling localized surface plasmon resonances in GeTe nanoparticles using an amorphous-to-crystalline phase transition.
Physical review letters Jul, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23909359
3D motion of DNA-Au nanoconjugates in graphene liquid cell electron microscopy.
Nano letters Sep, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23944844
End-to-end alignment of nanorods in thin films.
Nano letters Oct, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 24001327
DNA conformations in mismatch repair probed in solution by X-ray scattering from gold nanocrystals.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Oct, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 24101514
Correction to tetrapod nanocrystals as fluorescent stress probes of electrospun nanocomposites.
Nano letters Nov, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 24125476
Revealing bismuth oxide hollow nanoparticle formation by the kirkendall effect.
Nano letters Nov, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 24131312
Doped Nanocrystals as Plasmonic Probes of Redox Chemistry.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) Oct, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 24155083
Direct Work Function Measurement by Gas Phase Photoelectron Spectroscopy and Its Application on PbS Nanoparticles.
Nano letters Nov, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 24175587
Toward plasmonics-enabled spatiotemporal activity patterns in three-dimensional culture models.
Systems biomedicine 1, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 24224142
Inorganic Micelles as Efficient and Recyclable Micellar Catalysts.
Nano letters Dec, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 24313732
1Department of Chemical Engineering, UC Berkeley,
2Department of Materials Science and Engineering, UC Berkeley,
3Department of Chemistry, UC Berkeley,
4Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,
5Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago,
6Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory
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