Center for Nanomaterials by Design (CND)


Home Faculty Students Staff Calendar Publications	MANUFACTURING OF EFFICIENT PLASTIC DEVICES We have demonstrated facile self-assembly of multilayers, which in the TEM above consists of CdSe quantum dot layers (dark) and Polystyrene (light) Recent Publications General strategies for nanoparticle dispersion: Mackay, Tuteja, Duxbury et al. Science 311, 1740-1743 (2006); Self-assembled multilayers of nanocomponents: Krishnan, Mackay, Duxbury et al. Nano Letters 7, 1276-1281 (2007); Mackay et al. - Patent pending We use control of nanoparticle self-assembly to design and fabricate improved organic supercapacitors, fuel cells and solar cells.

MANUFACTURING OF EFFICIENT PLASTIC DEVICES

TEM image of polymer quantum dot multilayer

We have demonstrated facile self-assembly of multilayers, which in the TEM above consists of CdSe quantum dot layers (dark) and Polystyrene (light)

Recent Publications General strategies for nanoparticle dispersion: Mackay, Tuteja, Duxbury et al. Science 311, 1740-1743 (2006); Self-assembled multilayers of nanocomponents: Krishnan, Mackay, Duxbury et al. Nano Letters 7, 1276-1281 (2007); Mackay et al. - Patent pending

We use control of nanoparticle self-assembly to design and fabricate improved organic supercapacitors, fuel cells and solar cells.