Quantum dots are fluorescent nano-sized particles of semiconductormaterial which emit light.
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Instead he plans to use the scales as a mold, replacing chitin with semiconductormaterial.
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Thin-film panels absorb light more easily than crystalline silicon so require less semiconductormaterial and are cheaper.
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These lounge seats normally would be empty of electrons, depending on the chemistry of the added atom and the surrounding semiconductormaterial.
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Thin film semiconductors absorb light more easily than crystalline silicon so require less semiconductormaterial but tend to be less efficient in energy conversion.
A substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity increases with temperature and in the presence of impurities.