Browsing by Author "Mutlugun, E."
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AC-driven, color-and brightness-tunable organic light-emitting diodes constructed from an electron only device
(2013)In this paper, a color- and brightness-tunable organic light-emitting diode (OLED) is reported. This OLED was realized by inserting a charge generation layer into an electron only device to form an n-i-p-i-n structure. It ... -
Anisotropic Emission from Multilayered Plasmon Resonator Nanocomposites of Isotropic Semiconductor Quantum Dots
(American Chemical Society, 2011-01-19)We propose and demonstrate a nanocomposite localized surface plasmon resonator embedded into an artificial three-dimensional construction. Colloidal semiconductor quantum dots are assembled between layers of metal nanoparticles ... -
Bio-nanohybrids of quantum dots and photoproteins facilitating strong nonradiative energy transfer
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2013-05-21)Utilization of light is crucial for the life cycle of many organisms. Also, many organisms can create light by utilizing chemical energy emerged from biochemical reactions. Being the most important structural units of the ... -
Colloidal quantum dot light-emitting diodes employing phosphorescent small organic molecules as efficient exciton harvesters
(American Chemical Society, 2014)Nonradiative energy transfer (NRET) is an alternative excitation mechanism in colloidal quantum dot (QD) based electroluminescent devices (QLEDs). Here, we develop hybrid highly spectrally pure QLEDs that facilitate energy ... -
Comparative study of optically activated nanocomposites with photocatalytic TiO2 and ZnO nanoparticles for massive environmental decontamination
(S P I E - International Society for Optical Engineering, 2007)Nanocomposites that incorporate TiO2 and ZnO nanoparticles separately in three-dimensional solgel matrices through full chemical integration are prepared to perform highly efficient photocatalytic activities for applications ... -
Dual-color emitting quantum-dot-quantum-well CdSe-ZnS heteronanocrystals hybridized on InGaN/GaN light emitting diodes for high-quality white light generation
(AIP Publishing LLC, 2008-03)We report white light generation by hybridizing green-red emitting (CdSeZnS/CdSe (core) shell/ shell quantum-dot-quantum-well heteronanocrystals on blue InGaN/GaN light emitting diodes with the photometric properties of ... -
Excitonic enhancement of nonradiative energy transfer from a quantum well in the optical near field of energy gradient quantum dots
(American Institute of Physics, 2012-06-13)We report strong exciton migration with an efficiency of 83.3% from a violet-emitting epitaxial quantum well (QW) to an energy gradient colloidal construct of layered green-and red-emitting nanocrystal quantum dots (NQDs) ... -
Highly efficient nonradiative energy transfer mediated light harvesting in water using aqueous CdTe quantum dot antennas
(Optical Society of America, 2010)We present light harvesting of aqueous colloidal quantum dots to nonradiatively transfer their excitonic excitation energy efficiently to dye molecules in water, without requiring ligand exchange. These as-synthesized CdTe ... -
Highly flexible, electrically driven, top-emitting, quantum dot light-emitting stickers
(American Chemical Society, 2014)Flexible information displays are key elements in future optoelectronic devices. Quantum dot light-emitting diodes (QLEDs) with advantages in color quality, stability, and cost-effectiveness are emerging as a candidate for ... -
Hyperbolic metamaterials based on quantum-dot plasmon resonator nanocomposites
(Optical Society of America, 2014)We theoretically demonstrate that nanocomposites made of colloidal semiconductor quantum dot monolayers placed between metal nanoparticle monolayers can function as multilayer hyperbolic metamaterials. Depending on the ... -
Large-Area (over 50 cm × 50 cm) Freestanding Films of Colloidal InP/ZnS Quantum Dots
(American Chemical Society, 2012)We propose and demonstrate the fabrication of flexible, freestanding films of InP/ZnS quantum dots (QDs) using fatty acid ligands across very large areas (greater than 50 cm x 50 cm), which have been developed for remote ... -
Light extraction efficiency enhancement of colloidal quantum dot light-emitting diodes using large-scale nanopillar arrays
(Wiley-VCH Verlag, 2014)A colloidal quantum dot light-emitting diode (QLED) is reported with substantially enhanced light extraction efficiency by applying a layer of large-scale, low-cost, periodic nanopillar arrays. Zinc oxide nanopillars are ... -
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Localized plasmon-engineered spontaneous emission of CdSe/ZnS nanocrystals closely-packed in the proximity of Ag nanoisland films for controlling emission linewidth, peak, and intensity
(Optical Society of America, 2007)Using metallic nanoislands, we demonstrate the localized plasmonic control and modification of the spontaneous emission from closely-packed nanocrystal emitters, leading to significant changes in their collective emission ... -
Nanocrystal hybridized scintillators for enhanced detection and imaging on Si platforms in UV
(Optical Society of America, 2007)We report on the conception, design, fabrication, experimental characterization, and theoretical analysis of nanocrystal scintillators hybridized on Si detectors and CCDs for enhanced detection and imaging in UV. Integrating ... -
Nanosecond colloidal quantum dot lasers for sensing
(Optical Society of America, 2014)Low-threshold, gain switched colloidal quantum dot (CQD) distributed-feedback lasers operating in the nanosecond regime are reported and proposed for sensing applications for the first time to the authors' knowledge. The ... -
Observation of biexcitons in nanocrystal solids in the presence of photocharging
(American Chemical Society, 2013)T In nanocrystal quantum dots (NQDs), generating multiexcitons offers an enabling tool for enhancing NQD-based devices. However, the photocharging effect makes understanding multiexciton kinetics in NQD solids fundamenta ... -
Observation of selective plasmon-exciton coupling in nonradiative energy transfer: donor-selective versus acceptor-selective plexcitons
(American Chemical Society, 2013-06)We report selectively plasmon-mediated nonradiative energy transfer between quantum dot (QD) emitters interacting with each other via Forster-type resonance energy transfer (FRET) under controlled plasmon coupling either ... -
Photocatalytic hybrid nanocomposites of metal oxide nanoparticles enhanced towards the visible spectral range
(Elsevier, 2011-04-13)We propose and demonstrate photocatalytic hybrid nanocomposites that co-integrate TiO(2) and ZnO nanoparticles in the same host resin to substantially enhance their combined photocatalytic activity in the near-UV and visible ... -
Photovoltaic nanocrystal scintillators hybridized on Si solar cells for enhanced conversion efficiency in UV
(Optical Society of American (OSA), 2008)We propose and demonstrate semiconductor nanocrystal based photovoltaic scintillators integrated on solar cells to enhance photovoltaic device parameters including spectral responsivity, open circuit voltage, short circuit ...
