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U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Quantum Dots

    Nanometer sized fragments (the dots) of semiconductor crystalline material which emit PHOTONS. The wavelength is based on the quantum confinement size of the dot. They are brighter and more persistent than organic chemical INDICATORS. They can be embedded in MICROBEADS for high throughput ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of quantum dots in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of quantum dots in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of quantum dots in a Sentence

  1. Michael Edelman:

    Quantum dots require a tiny amount of energy to operate, whenever you have a material that gives off a very bright pure light with a tiny amount of energy, people start getting excited.

  2. Michael Edelman:

    We can tune quantum dots to make that old Thomas Edison glow we all know and love.


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