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New Efficient Technique for Producing Hydrogen Fuel by Using Solar Energy

There has been extensive ongoing research to minimize our reliance on fossil fuels, including highly efficacious production of gaseous hydrogen fuel by disintegrating water into hydrogen and oxygen using solar energy.

26 Apr 2017

Study Results Explore Similarities and Differences with Typical Quantum Dots for Decoherence Mechanisms

To really take off, advanced quantum information processing will require getting a better (experimental) grasp of an essential phenomenon called "indistinguishable photons."

12 Apr 2017

Quantum Dots That Emit Infrared Light Enable Highly Detailed Biological Imaging of Internal Body Structures

A majority of biological tissues are virtually as transparent as glass when exposed to certain frequencies of short-wave infrared light. Recently, researchers have created minute particles that can be injected into the body, where they release those penetrating frequencies.

11 Apr 2017

UbiQD Announces Cadmium-Free Quantum Dot Efficiency Milestone

UbiQD, LLC, a quantum dot manufacturer based at New Mexico, recently announced its achievement of more than 80% quantum yield, or optical efficiency, for its quantum dots over a broad spectrum from the visible to the near infra-red (550 nm to 1000 nm peak emission).

11 Apr 2017

Nanoplatelets Could be Interesting Alternative to Quantum Dots

Scientists have been researching luminous coloured quantum dots (QDs) since the 1980s. These nanocrystals are now part of our everyday lives: the electronics industry uses them in LCD televisions to enhance colour reproduction and image quality.

5 Apr 2017

New Study Offers Unprecedented Insights into Photophysics of Quantum Dots

Solar cells and photodetectors could soon be made from new types of materials based on semiconductor quantum dots, thanks to new insights based on ultrafast measurements capturing real-time photoconversion processes.

23 Mar 2017

Quantum Dots Could Help Biophysicists Clarify Structure and Dynamics of Cytoskeleton

Biophysicists from Utrecht University have developed a strategy for using light-emitting nanocrystals as a marker in living cells. By recording the movements of these quantum dots, they can clarify the structure and dynamics of the cytoskeleton.

22 Mar 2017

NASA, MIT Team Up to Develop Prototype Imaging Spectrometer Based on Emerging Quantum-Dot Technology

A NASA technologist has teamed with the inventor of a new nanotechnology that could transform the way space scientists build spectrometers, the all-important device used by virtually all scientific disciplines to measure the properties of light emanating from astronomical objects, including Earth itself.

15 Feb 2017

Quantum Materials to Showcase Heavy Metal-Free Quantum Dot Film Display at CES 2017

Quantum Materials Corp today announced that the Company will be presenting its heavy metal-free quantum dot film by appointment to television, monitor and mobile display manufacturers at the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week.

5 Jan 2017

Quantum Dots Could Lead to Ultra-Efficient Solid State Lighting Sources

Walk into a typical home improvement store, says Jonathan Wierer, and the progress of the LED revolution quickly becomes apparent.

4 Jan 2017

Quantum Dots News

New Efficient Technique for Producing Hydrogen Fuel by Using Solar Energy

Study Results Explore Similarities and Differences with Typical Quantum Dots for Decoherence Mechanisms

Quantum Dots That Emit Infrared Light Enable Highly Detailed Biological Imaging of Internal Body Structures

UbiQD Announces Cadmium-Free Quantum Dot Efficiency Milestone

Nanoplatelets Could be Interesting Alternative to Quantum Dots

New Study Offers Unprecedented Insights into Photophysics of Quantum Dots

Quantum Dots Could Help Biophysicists Clarify Structure and Dynamics of Cytoskeleton

NASA, MIT Team Up to Develop Prototype Imaging Spectrometer Based on Emerging Quantum-Dot Technology

Quantum Materials to Showcase Heavy Metal-Free Quantum Dot Film Display at CES 2017

Quantum Dots Could Lead to Ultra-Efficient Solid State Lighting Sources

Quantum Development in Ireland: A Conversation with John Durcan, Chief Technologist, IDA Ireland

Advancing Quantum Scalability with New Qubit Method

Modified Newtonian Dynamics and the Search for a Ninth Planet

SideKick QCL Controller: Low-Noise Laser Control Solution

LabOne Q: An Intuitive Software Framework for Scalable Quantum Computing

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Quantum Development in Ireland: A Conversation with John Durcan, Chief Technologist, IDA Ireland

Advancing Quantum Scalability with New Qubit Method

Modified Newtonian Dynamics and the Search for a Ninth Planet

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