Quantum Dots

Nanometer sized fragments of semiconductor crystalline material which emit PHOTONS. The wavelength is based on the quantum confinement size of the dot. They can be embedded in MICROBEADS for high throughput ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES.

Year introduced: 2004

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Tree Number(s): E07.705, J01.637.512.600.650

MeSH Unique ID: D045663

Entry Terms:

• Dot, Quantum
• Dots, Quantum
• Quantum Dot
• Semiconductor Nanoparticles
• Nanoparticle, Semiconductor
• Nanoparticles, Semiconductor
• Semiconductor Nanoparticle
• Semiconductor Nanocrystals
• Nanocrystal, Semiconductor
• Semiconductor Nanocrystal
• Nanocrystals, Semiconductor

See Also:

• Semiconductors

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