Mirrored chip could enable handheld dark-field microscopes
Simple chip powered by quantum dots allows standard microscopes to visualize difficult-to-image biological organisms.
Simple chip powered by quantum dots allows standard microscopes to visualize difficult-to-image biological organisms.
Specialized dye, delivered along with a vaccine, could enable “on-patient” storage of vaccination history.
System that generates coherent single particles of light could help pave the way for quantum information processors or communications.
It’s not quite the Ant-Man suit, but the system produces 3-D structures one thousandth the size of the originals.
Chemical engineering professor plumbs “vast regions of chemical space.”
“Quantum dots” that emit infrared light enable highly detailed images of internal body structures.
PhD candidate Maher Damak and Professor Moungi Bawendi recognized for advances in engineering and chemistry.
A new approach gives a real-time look at how the complex structures form.
New instrument is small enough to function within a smartphone, enabling portable light analysis.
Tuning energy levels through surface chemistry shows promise for higher efficiency quantum dot solar cells, MIT graduate student Patrick R. Brown's work shows.
MIT's associate dean for innovation is inventing at the nanoscale.
MIT chemistry graduate student Jolene Mork examines rates of excitonic-energy transfer.
Morgan Beck and Sarah Arveson contribute as interns to research in the Tisdale Lab.
MIT chemical engineering graduate student Mark Weidman and colleagues demonstrate how to synthesize lead sulfide nanocrystals of uniform size.
Understanding and controlling how energy moves in nanostructured materials such as quantum dots motivates assistant professor of chemical engineering William Tisdale.