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Significance of quantum dots in nanotechnology | Explained

2023 Nobel Prize for chemistry explained | A quantum dot is a really small assembly of atoms (just a few thousand) around a few nanometres wide. Quantum dots have also been called ‘artificial atoms’ because the dot as a whole behaves like an atom in some circumstances.

The Hindu · Oct 7, 2023

Nobel prize in chemistry awarded for 'quantum dot' technology that gave us today's high definition TVs

The 2023 Nobel prize in chemistry has been awarded to a trio for the discovery and development of particles so tiny they were once thought too small to be possible. They are widely used in television screens, LED lights and to guide surgeons removing cancer tumours.

The Conversation · Oct 5, 2023

2023 Chemistry Nobel Prize: What are quantum dots and what is the work that won the prize? | Explained

The 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Alexei I. Ekimov for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots.

The Hindu · Oct 4, 2023