Author Affiliations
1Key Laboratory of Advanced Technique & Preparation for Renewable Energy Materials, Ministry of Education, School of Energy and Environmental Sciences, Yunnan Normal University, Kunming 650500, China2Kunming Institute of Physics, Kunming 650223, China3Yunnan Key Laboratory of Advanced Photoelectric Materials & Devices, Kunming 650223, Chinashow less
Fig. 1. Preparation methods of quantum dots: (a) Molecular beam epitaxy; (b) Electrochemical method
[12]; (c) Magnetron sputtering
[32]; (d) Chemical vapor deposition
[33]; (e) Hot injection method
[34]; (f) Liquid phase ultrasonic method
[12] Fig. 2. Schematic diagram of composite preparation methods: (a) Microemulsion method; (b) In-situ polymerization method; (c) Sol-gel method; (d) Blending method
Fig. 3. Device development process based on quantum dot-polymer nanocomposites
Fig. 4. (a) Schematic of fabricating CQDs microlaser based on the inkjet printing technique
[84]; (b) QD-WLED structure diagram
[85]; (c) ZnO light-emitting diode device structure diagram
[86]; (d) Device structure with a combined backlight unit using a blue LED chip
[87]; (e) Structure diagram of QLED device prepared by QD/ PTPA-B-CAA
[88]; (f) CPB@SHFW composites structural diagram, upper right illustration is LED
[89]; (g) Structure diagram of white LED prepared by hybrid microspheres of C
SPbBr
3-P QDs and mesoporous polystyrene (MPMs) coated with SiO
2, the inset is a digital photo of the device taken at 10 mA
[26]; (h) Energy band structure diagram of QLED hybrid emitting layer prepared by QD/ PTPA-B-CAA
[88]; (i) Variation of PLQY of CPB@SHFW composite powder with time in water (illustration: material soaked in water for 31 days)
[89] Fig. 5. Photoelectric detector: (a) Device of Au/CND
S/n-Si ultraviolet photoelectric detector
[93]; (b) N-GQDs photodetector schematic diagram
[93]; (c) Typical Si-QD/Graphene /Si photodetector
[93]; (d) Si NWs array /CuO heterostructure photodetector
[93]; (e) Device structure of the PMDTC ligand
[94]; (f) Schematic diagram of ZnO/P3 HT:PVK photodetector structure, the BCP layer is a composite layer of Quantum dots and polymer
[95]; (g) CdTe and P3 HT photodetector structure
[96]; (h) J-V curve of the device under light irradiation. Higher photocurrent density was observed under reverse bias
[94]; (i) Description of 1 the generation, 2 splitting, 3 hole transport, and electron capture processes of electron-hole pairs in quantum dot polymer composites
[95] Materials | Wavelength/nm | Size/nm | Peak/nm | Photoluminescence quantum yield | Ref. | CdS | / | 3.5 | 505 | 50% | [18]
| CsPbI3 | / | 11-16 | 673-692 | 100% | [19]
| ZrS2 | 240-360 | 3 | 379-454 | 53.3% | [20]
| MA3Bi2Br9 | 254 | 3.05 | 360-540 | 12% | [21]
| MA3Bi2Cl9 | 254 | 2-4 | 360 | 15% | [21]
| CoTe2 | 300-400 | 3.1 | 400-448 | 62.6% | [13]
| Sb2Te3 | 300-600 | 2.3 | 400-450 | / | [2]
| ReS2 | 320-440 | 2.7 | 420-490 | 75.6% | [22]
| N-Ti3C2 | 360 | 3.4 | 447 | 18.7% | [23]
| ZnSeTe | 422-500 | 5.3 | 460 | 75% | [24]
| CdTe | 480 | 2.3-2.7 | / | 80% | [25]
| CsPbBr3 | 480 | 10 | / | 93% | [26]
| WO3−WS2 | 600 | 0.8-2.1 | 630 | 11.6% | [27]
| CdSe | 600-650 | 4 | / | 97% | [28]
| PbS | 785 | 6-10 | 700-1 600 | 26% | [29]
| Si | 825 | 4 | / | 90% | [30]
| PbTe | 870 | 5-16 | 700-1 000 | 42% | [31]
| InP/ZnS | 1 200 | 2.1-4.1 | 480-590 | 68% | [5]
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Table 1. Common quantum dot materials
Materials | Preparation method | Wavelength/nm | Size/nm | Peak/nm | Quantum dot content/wt% | Photoluminescence quantum yield | Ref. | CdTe/PMMA | Thermal evaporation | / | 2.21-3.42 | 538-584 | 6.1 | 13.5% | [40]
| Si/PMMA | Doctor blading | / | 100 | 750 | 0-3.3 | 35% | [41]
| PbSe/PVA | Solution casting | 200-800 | 2.1 | 1110 | 5 | / | [42]
| SnO2/
PCz(Polycarbazole)
| In-situ chemical polymerization | 320-550 | 15-20 | 410-422 | 5-20 | / | [43]
| N-CQD/MIPs(Molecularly Imprinted Polymer) | Sol-gel | 330 | 3.2-4.9 | 431 | / | / | [44]
| MAPbBr3/PMMA
| In-situ polymerization | 350 | 4 | 543 | / | 88% | [45]
| GQD/PVA | Solution casting | 350-650 | 500 | / | 10 | / | [46]
| CdSe/PS | Colloidal synthesis | 360-370 | 400-500 | 510-570 | / | / | [47]
| CDs/b-PEI(Branched Polyethylenimine) | one-step hydrothermal | 365 | 30-50 | 508-528 | / | 90.49% | [48]
| CdTe/WPU(Waterborne Polyurethane) | Casting and Evaporating | 373 | 2.5-4.1 | 528-665 | 0.3 | 18% | [49]
| TiO2/Acrylate
| UV polymerization | 393 | 150 | 530 | 0.1 | / | [50]
| InP@GaP/ZnS/PDMS | SAM Encapsulating | 400-700 | / | 527 | 10 | / | [51]
| PbSe/PDTPBT(Poly(2,6-(N-(1-octylnonyl)dithieno[3,2-b:20,30-d]pyrrole)-alt-4,7-(2,1,3-benzothiadiazole))) | Ligand exchange | 400-900 | 150 | 700-800 | 0.9 | / | [52]
| Sb2S3/PMMA
| One-pot synthesis | 450 | / | 645 | 9 | 20% | [35]
| CsPbBr3/PS
| In-situ photoactivated polymerization | 450-650 | / | 530 | 0.2 | 44% | [39]
| MAPbBr3 /PDMS
| Template | 488 | 5.6-9.8 | 528 | 30 | 10% | [53]
| ZnS/MQ(5-(2-methacryloylethyloxymethyl)-
8-quinolinol)
| In-situ polymerization | 495 | 3 | 500 | / | 40% | [54]
| WS2/PVA
| Liquid phase exfoliation | 532 | 60-120 | 617 | / | / | [55]
| C/PS | Solvatothermal | 800 | 12-35 | 410-580 | 0.4 | 22% | [56]
| CeF3/PS
| Solution casting | 975 | 27-57 | 1530 | 10 | / | [57]
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Table 2. Commonly used quantum dot-polymer nanocomposites