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T. Torimoto and T. Kameyama
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AL, Reiss P, Milliron DJ, Guyot-Sionnnest P, Konstantatos G, Parak WJ, Hyeon T, Korgel
BA, Murray CB, Heiss W (2015) Prospects of nanoscience with nanocrystals. ACS Nano
9:1012–1057. https://doi.org/10.1021/nn506223h
2. Pietryga JM, Park YS, Lim JH, Fidler AF, Bae WK, Brovelli S, Klimov VI (2016) Spectroscopic
and device aspects of nanocrystal quantum dots. Chem Rev 116:10513–10622. https://doi.org/
10.1021/acs.chemrev.6b00169
3. Klimov VI, Mikhailovsky AA, McBranch DW, Leatherdale CA, Bawendi MG (2000) Mechanisms for intraband energy relaxation in semiconductor quantum dots: the role of electron-hole
interactions. Phys Rev B 61:13349–13352. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.61.R13349
4. Tisdale WA, Williams KJ, Timp BA, Norris DJ, Aydil ES, Zhu XY (2010) Hot-electron transfer
from semiconductor nanocrystals. Science 328:1543–1547. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.
1185509
5. Wang YF, Wang HY, Li ZS, Zhao J, Wang L, Chen QD, Wang WQ, Sun HB (2014) Electron
extraction dynamics in CdSe and CdSe/CdS/ZnS quantum dots adsorbed with methyl viologen.
J Phys Chem C 118:17240–17246. https://doi.org/10.1021/jp5024789
6. Nozik AJ, Beard MC, Luther JM, Law M, Ellingson RJ, Johnson JC (2010) Semiconductor
quantum dots and quantum dot arrays and applications of multiple exciton generation to thirdgeneration photovoltaic solar cells. Chem Rev 110:6873–6890. https://doi.org/10.1021/cr9
00289f
7. Semonin OE, Luther JM, Choi S, Chen HY, Gao JB, Nozik AJ, Beard MC (2011) Peak external
photocurrent quantum efficiency exceeding 100% via MEG in a quantum dot solar cell. Science
334:1530–1533. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1209845
8. Hanna MC, Beard MC, Nozik AJ (2012) Effect of solar concentration on the thermodynamic
power conversion efficiency of quantum-dot solar cells exhibiting multiple exciton generation.
J Phys Chem Lett 3:2857–2862. https://doi.org/10.1021/jz301077e
9. Torimoto T, Kameyama T, Kuwabata S (2014) Photofunctional materials fabricated with
chalcopyrite-type semiconductor nanoparticlescomposed of AgInS 2 and its solid solutions.
J Phys Chem Lett 5:336–347. https://doi.org/10.1021/jz402378x
10. Torimoto T (2017) Nanostructure engineering of size-quantized semiconductor particles for
photoelectrochemical applications. Electrochemistry 85:534–542. https://doi.org/10.5796/ele
ctrochemistry.85.534
11. Xu GX, Zeng SW, Zhang BT, Swihart MT, Yong KT, Prasad PN (2016) New generation
cadmium-free quantum dots for biophotonics and nanomedicine. Chem Rev 116:12234–12327.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemrev.6b00290
12. Stroyuk O, Raevskaya A, Gaponik N (2018) Solar light harvesting with multinary metal
chalcogenide nanocrystals. Chem Soc Rev 47:5354–5422. https://doi.org/10.1039/c8cs00029h
13. Kameyama T, Takahashi T, Machida T, Kamiya Y, Yamamoto T, Kuwabata S, Torimoto T
(2015) Controlling the electronic energy structure of ZnS-AgInS 2 solid solution nanocrystals
for photoluminescence and photocatalytic hydrogen evolution. J Phys Chem C 119:24740–
24749. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b07994
14. Kameyama T, Kishi M, Miyamae C, Sharma DK, Hirata S, Yamamoto T, Uematsu T,
Vacha M, Kuwabata S, Torimoto T (2018) Wavelength-tunable band-edge photoluminescence
of nonstoichiometric Ag-In-S nanoparticles via Ga 3+ doping. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces
10:42844–42855. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.8b15222
15. Zhang SB, Wei SH, Zunger A, Katayama-Yoshida H (1998) Defect physics of the CuInSe 2
chalcopyrite semiconductor. Phys Rev B 57:9642–9656. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.
57.9642
16. Uematsu T, Wajima K, Sharma DK, Hirata S, Yamamoto T, Kameyama T, Vacha M, Torimoto
T, Kuwabata S (2018) Narrow band-edge photoluminescence from AglnS 2 semiconductor
nanoparticles by the formation of amorphous III-VI semiconductor shells. NPG Asia Mater
10:713–726. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41427-018-0067-9