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We report the synthesis of colloidal core@shell AgBr@CsPbBr3 nanocubes by a one-pot approach, where the nucleation and growth of AgBr nanocrystals occurs rapidly after the injection of chemical precursors. This is immediately followed by…
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We propose a method for temperature measurement by analyzing the frequency of generated time crystals in one-dimensional (1D) quantum droplets. The system consists of a binary Bose-Einstein condensate mixture confined in a driven…
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The diversity of halide materials related to important solar energy systems such as CsPbX3 (X = Cl, Br, I) is explored by introducing the transition metal element Fe. In particular a new compound, Cs3Fe2Br9 (space group P6_3/mmc with a =…
In this work, we demonstrate high inhibition efficiency of carboxyl carbon quantum dots (CCQDs) for the first time. The as-prepared CCQDs have excellent scale inhibition performance for calcium sulfate and barium sulfate. With static test…
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Precise allocation of nano light-sources in photonic integrated circuits is essential for the development of next-generation optical technologies such as optical nano-circuits, quantum information processing, and quantum communication.…
Solution-processed quantum dots (QDs) have a high potential for fabricating low cost, flexible and large-scale solar energy harvesting devices. It has recently been demonstrated that hybrid devices employing a single monovalent cation…
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