Size Dependence of Multi-Exciton GenerationCraig P. Taylor, Colorado School of Mines, DMR 0820518

Lin et al. ACS Nano. 5, 2523 (2011)

First principles modeling demonstrates that the efficiency of Multi-Exciton Generation (MEG) increases as quantum dot size decreases resolving a major controversy. The results were highly visible.

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