University of Utah Students Win $100,000 with Quantum Dot Technology

Source: Market Watch Posted By: Johnnie R...4595 days ago

Quantum dots might be the next big thing in the electronic industry. Scientists are just starting to understand the uses for these man-made, semiconductor nanocrystals. Quantum dots can emit a wider range of light with less energy than existing materials, so many believe they will be used in future generations of solar panels, televisions, cell phones and related products.

One of the biggest challenges for advancing quantum dots is the manufacturing process. Conventional processes are expensive,....

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