More information: Seunghyun Ji et al, Nucleation‐Controlled Doping of II–VI Semiconductor Nanocrystals Mediated by Magic‐Sized Clusters, Small Science (2024). DOI: 10.1002/smsc.202400300.

The properties of bulk semiconductors can be modified by doping, the intentional incorporation of impurities. The same method applied to semiconductor nanocrystals has had only limited success.

Despite the amount of experimental and theoretical work on doping-induced superconductivity in covalent semiconductors based on group IV elements over the past four years, many open questions and ...

- DGIST Professor Jiwoong Yang successfully developed a method for doping semiconductor nanocrystals at the nucleus (seed) phase - It is expected to be applicable to a variety of quantum dot ...

Semiconductors, often known as computer microchips or integrated circuits (ICs), are an integral part of digital equipment from computers to household appliances to diagnostic instruments and military ...

'Nanocrystal doping' enhances semiconductor nanocrystals by Hebrew University of Jerusalem This is professor Uri Banin of the Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at the Hebrew University of ...

Organic semiconductors (OSCs) are a class of semiconductor materials consisting of conjugated molecules or polymers. Compared to inorganic semiconductors, OSCs have distinctive advantages including ...

Organic semiconductors are already being employed in solar cells and organic LEDs (OLEDs). Until now, however, little was known about how the doping molecules are integrated into their chemical ...

Doping semiconductors such as silicon with carefully chosen elements that modify their properties forms the basis of all electronics. Researchers have now used air and light to dope organic ...

Plumbing the depths: Defect distribution in ion-implanted SiC diodes Researchers reveal that aluminum implantation doping in p-type bipolar semiconductors creates defects many layers deeper than ...