Revealing the Phonon Bottleneck Limit in Negatively Charged CdS Quantum Dots
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 13, 2025
The
capture
of
photoexcited
hot
electrons
in
semiconductors
before
they
lose
their
excess
energy
to
cooling
is
a
long-standing
goal
photon
conversion.
Semiconductor
nanocrystals
have
large
electron
spacings
that
are
expected
slow
down
relaxation
by
phonon
emission,
but
nanocrystals,
nevertheless,
cool
rapidly
transfer
holes.
This
makes
the
intrinsic
phonon-bottleneck-limited
lifetime
elusive.
We
used
combination
theory
and
experiments
probe
hot-electron
dynamics
negatively
charged
cadmium
sulfide
(CdS)
colloidal
quantum
dots
(QDs)
absence
Experiments
found
these
cooled
on
100
ps
time
scale.
Theoretical
simulations
predicted
pure
occurs
similar
similarity
suggests
experimental
measurements
reflect
upper
limit
lifetimes
CdS
QDs
lower
rates
processes
can
harvest
those
electrons.
Language: Английский
PFAS removal via adsorption: A synergistic review on advances of experimental and computational approaches
Chemosphere,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
377, P. 144323 - 144323
Published: March 29, 2025
Language: Английский
La Doping ATaO3 (A = Li, Na, K) to Improve Performance for Photocatalytic Pollutant Degradation
Chemistry of Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 6, 2025
Language: Английский
Advances in Direct Fluoroalkylation of Organic Substrates with Partially Fluorinated Alkyl Motivs
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(21), P. 15879 - 15907
Published: Oct. 11, 2024
Partially
fluorinated
alkyl
groups
other
than
methyl
are
increasingly
playing
crucial
roles
in
the
development
of
drugs
with
diverse
biological
activities,
thus
creating
an
innovative
chemical
space
within
organofluorine
chemistry.
For
studies
structure–activity
relationships,
late-stage
modification
such
or
substituents
into
substrates
that
bear
activity
is
essential.
This
perspective
will
study
catalytic
protocols
for
direct
introduction
partially
monofluoroalkylated
(−CHFR,
–CH2CH2F),
difluoroalkylated
(−CF2Me,
–CH2CF2H),
trifluoroalkylated
(−CHR(CF3),
–CH2CF3,
–CH2CH2CF3,
–CH(Me)CF3,
–C(Me)2CF3),
and
pentafluoropropylated
(−CH2C2F5)
onto
(hetero)aromatic
compounds,
double
bonds,
isonitriles,
halides,
N,
O,
S
atoms.
Language: Английский