Lead–Salt Quantum‐Dot Ionic Liquids

SmallVolume 6, Issue 5 p. 638-641 Communication Lead–Salt Quantum-Dot Ionic Liquids† Liangfeng Sun, Corresponding Author Liangfeng Sun [email protected] Center for Nanoscale Systems Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA) Liangfeng Sun, Center for Nanoscale Systems Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA). Emmanuel P. Giannelis, Materials Science and Engineering Department Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA).Search for more papers by this authorJason Fang, Jason Fang Materials Science and Engineering Department Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorJason C Reed, Jason C Reed Materials Science and Engineering Department Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorLuis Estevez, Luis Estevez Materials Science and Engineering Department Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorAdam C. Bartnik, Adam C. Bartnik School of Applied and Engineering Physics Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorByung-Ryool Hyun, Byung-Ryool Hyun School of Applied and Engineering Physics Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorFrank W. Wise, Frank W. Wise School of Applied and Engineering Physics Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorGeorge G. Malliaras, George G. Malliaras Materials Science and Engineering Department Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorEmmanuel P. Giannelis, Corresponding Author Emmanuel P. Giannelis Materials Science and Engineering Department Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA) Liangfeng Sun, Center for Nanoscale Systems Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA). Emmanuel P. Giannelis, Materials Science and Engineering Department Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA).Search for more papers by this author Liangfeng Sun, Corresponding Author Liangfeng Sun [email protected] Center for Nanoscale Systems Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA) Liangfeng Sun, Center for Nanoscale Systems Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA). Emmanuel P. Giannelis, Materials Science and Engineering Department Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA).Search for more papers by this authorJason Fang, Jason Fang Materials Science and Engineering Department Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorJason C Reed, Jason C Reed Materials Science and Engineering Department Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorLuis Estevez, Luis Estevez Materials Science and Engineering Department Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorAdam C. Bartnik, Adam C. Bartnik School of Applied and Engineering Physics Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorByung-Ryool Hyun, Byung-Ryool Hyun School of Applied and Engineering Physics Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorFrank W. Wise, Frank W. Wise School of Applied and Engineering Physics Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorGeorge G. Malliaras, George G. Malliaras Materials Science and Engineering Department Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorEmmanuel P. Giannelis, Corresponding Author Emmanuel P. Giannelis Materials Science and Engineering Department Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA) Liangfeng Sun, Center for Nanoscale Systems Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA). Emmanuel P. Giannelis, Materials Science and Engineering Department Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (USA).Search for more papers by this author First published: 08 March 2010 https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.200902218Citations: 41 † L.S. and J.F. contributed equally to this work. We acknowledge support from the National Science Foundation under Grant No. EEC-0646547, NYSTAR and CCMR at Cornell University. We also acknowledge partial support from Award No. KUS-C1-018-02, made by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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