{"id":200325,"date":"2024-11-28T03:31:08","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T09:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/quantum-breakthrough-allows-researchers-to-create-previously-unimaginable-nanocrystals"},"modified":"2024-11-28T03:31:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T09:31:08","slug":"quantum-breakthrough-allows-researchers-to-create-previously-unimaginable-nanocrystals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/quantum-breakthrough-allows-researchers-to-create-previously-unimaginable-nanocrystals","title":{"rendered":"Quantum Breakthrough Allows Researchers To Create \u201cPreviously Unimaginable Nanocrystals\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/quantum-breakthrough-allows-researchers-to-create-previously-unimaginable-nanocrystals2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The type of semiconductive nanocrystals known as quantum dots is not only expanding the forefront of pure science but also playing a crucial role in practical applications, including lasers, quantum QLED televisions and displays, solar cells, medical devices, and other electronics.<\/p>\n<p>A new technique for growing these microscopic crystals, recently published in <em><i>Science<\/i><\/em>, has not only found a new, more efficient way to build a useful type of quantum dot, but also opened up a whole group of novel chemical materials for future researchers\u2019 exploration.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am excited to see how researchers across the globe can harness this technique to prepare previously unimaginable nanocrystals,\u201d said first author Justin Ondry, a former postdoctoral researcher in <a href=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/tag\/university-of-chicago\/\">UChicago\u2019s Talapin Lab<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The type of semiconductive nanocrystals known as quantum dots is not only expanding the forefront of pure science but also playing a crucial role in practical applications, including lasers, quantum QLED televisions and displays, solar cells, medical devices, and other electronics. A new technique for growing these microscopic crystals, recently published in Science, has not [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,19,1617,1633],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-200325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-chemistry","category-quantum-physics","category-solar-power"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}