Binary Colloidal Quantum Dot Platform for Tunable Optoelectronic Devices (Binary Colloidal Quantum Dot Technology, Tech ID: 21‑022)
Technology Overview: This technology introduces a binary colloidal quantum dot (QD) platform that enables tunable optical and electronic properties through controlled composition of distinct quantum dot species. The technology supports precise bandgap engineering and improved charge transport, making it suitable for advanced optoelectronic applications such as displays, photodetectors, and solar cells.
Industry Pain Point: Single‑component QD systems face limitations in tunability and device performance.
NJIT Solution: Binary QD combinations enable enhanced tunability and optoelectronic performance.
Key Features & Advantages
- Tunable optical and electronic properties
- Improved charge transport
- Solution‑processable nanomaterials
- Compatible with optoelectronic manufacturing
Development Stage: TRL 3–4 – Laboratory validation demonstrated.
Target Markets
- Display technologies
- Photodetectors and imaging
- Quantum dot solar cells
Market Opportunity
- Global quantum dot market (2026): ~$9B
- CAGR: ~18–20%
- Projected market size (2035): ~$40–45B
Commercial & IP Details
Inventors: Mohammad Mostafa Al Mahfuz, Shihab Bin Hafiz, Dong‑Kyun Ko