Method to improve performance of devices comprising nanostructures
AssigneeNanosys, Inc.
InventorsDaekyoung Kim, Wenzhou Guo, Alexander Tu, Yeewah Annie Chow, Diego Barrera, Christian Ippen, Benjamin Newmeyer, Ruiqing Ma
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Abstract
The invention is in the field of nanostructure synthesis. Provided are highly luminescent core/shell nanostructures with zinc fluoride and zinc acetate bound to their surface. Also provided are methods of preparing the nanostructures, films comprising the nanostructures, and devices comprising the nanostructures.
Claims13
A population of nanostructures comprising a nanocrystal core, wherein the nanocrystal core comprises InP, and at least one shell, wherein the at least one shell is ZnSe, and wherein the nanostructures comprise a zinc carboxylate and a zinc halide bound to their surfaces, wherein the population of nanostructures has a full width at half maximum (FWHM) of between 10 nm and 40 nm.
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