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Title: Using lead chalcogenide nanocrystals as spin mixers: a perspective on near-infrared-to-visible upconversion

Abstract

This perspective highlights recent advances in the field of PbS NC-sensitized near-infrared-to-visible upconversion based on triplet–triplet annihilation in rubrene.

Authors:
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  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA
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USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
OSTI Identifier:
1434079
Grant/Contract Number:  
SC0001088
Resource Type:
Publisher's Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
Dalton Transactions
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Name: Dalton Transactions Journal Volume: 47 Journal Issue: 26; Journal ID: ISSN 1477-9226
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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Nienhaus, Lea, Wu, Mengfei, Bulović, Vladimir, Baldo, Marc A., and Bawendi, Moungi G. Using lead chalcogenide nanocrystals as spin mixers: a perspective on near-infrared-to-visible upconversion. United Kingdom: N. p., 2018. Web. doi:10.1039/C8DT00419F.
Nienhaus, Lea, Wu, Mengfei, Bulović, Vladimir, Baldo, Marc A., & Bawendi, Moungi G. Using lead chalcogenide nanocrystals as spin mixers: a perspective on near-infrared-to-visible upconversion. United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8DT00419F
Nienhaus, Lea, Wu, Mengfei, Bulović, Vladimir, Baldo, Marc A., and Bawendi, Moungi G. Mon . "Using lead chalcogenide nanocrystals as spin mixers: a perspective on near-infrared-to-visible upconversion". United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8DT00419F.
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title = {Using lead chalcogenide nanocrystals as spin mixers: a perspective on near-infrared-to-visible upconversion},
author = {Nienhaus, Lea and Wu, Mengfei and Bulović, Vladimir and Baldo, Marc A. and Bawendi, Moungi G.},
abstractNote = {This perspective highlights recent advances in the field of PbS NC-sensitized near-infrared-to-visible upconversion based on triplet–triplet annihilation in rubrene.},
doi = {10.1039/C8DT00419F},
journal = {Dalton Transactions},
number = 26,
volume = 47,
place = {United Kingdom},
year = {Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2018},
month = {Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2018}
}

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