Abstract
An aspect of the present disclosure is a nanocrystal that includes a nanocrystal core and a ligand coordinated to a surface of the nanocrystal core, where the ligand includes a functionalized aromatic molecule. In some embodiments of the present disclosure, the functionalized aromatic molecule may include at least one of cinnamic acid (CAH) and/or a functionalized CAH molecule.
Original language | American English |
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Patent number | 10,544,168 B2 |
Filing date | 28/01/20 |
State | Published - 2020 |
NREL Publication Number
- NREL/PT-5900-75981
Keywords
- colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals
- electronic properties
- optical properties
- synthetic surface chemistry