IP Library Granted Patent US 11,312,898
Granted Patent B2
US 11,312,898 · App. 16/325,045 · Granted Apr 26, 2022

Quantum dot and preparation method thereof

Inventors: Yixing Yang (Huizhou, CN); Zhiwen Nie (Huizhou, CN); Jielong Qiu (Huizhou, CN); Chengyu Yang (Huizhou, CN)
Assignee: TCL TECHNOLOGY GROUP CORPORATION
C09K11/02C09K11/025C09K11/70C09K11/883H01L51/502B82Y20/00B82Y30/00B82Y40/00
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Patent No.
US 11,312,898
App. No.
16/325,045
Granted
Apr 26, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present disclosure discloses a quantum dot and a preparation method thereof, the method comprises a plurality of following steps: preparing a quantum dot solution; preparing an ion-containing organic ligand precursor; adding the ion-containing organic ligand precursor into the quantum dot solution, and making a surface-modification to the quantum dots, before obtaining the quantum dots having the surfaces modified; or providing a quantum dot solution; providing an ion-containing organic ligand precursor; mixing the ion-containing organic ligand precursor and the quantum dot solution, to make a ligand exchanging, before centrifuging and obtaining the quantum dots having the ligand exchanged.

Claims (24)

1. A preparation method of a quantum dot (QD), comprising:

preparing a QD solution;

mixing an ionic precursor and an organic ligand for a reaction in which ions in the ionic precursor are combined with the organic ligand, to prepare an ion-containing organic ligand precursor, wherein the organic ligand in the ion-containing organic ligand precursor is at least one of an organic phosphine, an organic amine, and an alkyl mercaptan;

obtaining the ion-containing organic ligand precursor from the reaction;

adding the ion-containing organic ligand precursor into the QD solution, and making a surface-modification to the QDs using the ligand precursor, before obtaining the QDs having the surfaces modified,

wherein the ion-containing organic ligand precursor is at least one cation-containing organic ligand precursor, the cation in the cation-containing organic ligand precursor is at least a cation of a group IIB metal, a cation of a group IIIA element, a cation of a group IB meta or a rare-earth metal cation.

2. The preparation method of the QD according to claim 1 , wherein the QDs in the QD solution are at least one QD in groups of II-VI, groups of III-V, and groups of IV-VI.

3. The preparation method of the QD according to claim 1 , wherein a structure of the QDs in the QD solution is at least one of a homogenous multi-alloy component mononuclear structure, a multi-alloy component gradient mononuclear structure, a multi-alloy component discrete core-shell structure, a multi-alloy component gradient core-shell structure.

4. The preparation method of the QD according to claim 1 , wherein the ionic precursor and the organic ligand are mixed at a molar ratio of an ionic element to the organic ligand of 1:0.1 to 1:10 for the reaction; a temperature of the reaction is 20-400° C. a time is 5 minutes to 10 hours, and an atmosphere of the reaction is one of an inert atmosphere, an air atmosphere, and a vacuum.

5. The preparation method of the QD according to claim 1 , wherein the ion-containing organic ligand precursor and the QD are mixed at a mass ratio of (0.01-100):1 to make the surface-modification; a temperature of a reaction of the surface-modification is 10-400° C., a time is 5 minutes to 10 hours; and an atmosphere of the reaction of the surface-modification is one of an inert atmosphere, an air atmosphere, and a vacuum.

6. The preparation method of the QD according to claim 1 , wherein an atmosphere of the reaction of mixing the ionic precursor and the organic ligand is one of an air atmosphere and a vacuum.

7. A preparation method of a QD, comprising:

providing a QD solution;

mixing an ionic precursor and an organic ligand for a reaction in which ions in the ionic precursor are combined with the organic ligand, to prepare an ion-containing organic ligand precursor, wherein the organic ligand in the ion-containing organic ligand precursor is at least one of an organic phosphine, an organic amine, and an alkyl mercaptan;

obtaining the ion-containing organic ligand precursor prepared from the reaction;

mixing the ion-containing organic ligand precursor and the QD solution to make a ligand exchanging, obtaining the ligand exchanged QDs,

wherein the ion-containing organic ligand precursor is at least one cation-containing organic ligand precursor, the cation in the cation-containing organic ligand precursor is at least a cation of a group IIB metal, a cation of a group IIIA element, a cation of a group IB metal, or a rare-earth metal cation.

8. The preparation method of the QD according to claim 7 , wherein the QDs in the QD solution are at least one QD in groups of groups of III-V, and groups of IV-VI.

9. The preparation method of the QD according to claim 7 , wherein the ion-containing organic ligand precursor and the QD are mixed at a mass ratio of (0.01-100):1 to make the ligand exchanging; a reaction temperature of the ligand exchanging is 10-400° C., a time is 5 minutes to 10 hours; and an atmosphere of the ligand exchanging is one of an inert atmosphere, an air atmosphere, and a vacuum.

10. The preparation method of the QD according to claim 7 , further comprising:

carrying out a centrifugation after mixing the ion-containing organic ligand precursor and the QD solution, to obtain the ligand exchanged QDs.

11. A QD, wherein the QD comprises a QD core and an ion-containing organic ligand, and an exposed dangling bond on the surfaces of the QD core is combined with an ion in the ion-containing organic ligand,

wherein the QD includes a ligand exchanged QD obtained from an ion-containing organic ligand precursor; and the ion-containing organic ligand precursor is at least one cation-containing organic ligand precursor, the cation in the cation-containing organic ligand precursor is at least a cation of a group IIB metal, a cation of a group IIIA element, a cation of a group IB metal, or a rare-earth metal cation,

wherein the ion-containing organic ligand precursor is prepared by mixing an ionic precursor and the organic ligand for a reaction in which the ions in the ionic precursor are combined with the organic ligand, and the organic ligand in the ion-containing organic ligand precursor is at least one of an organic phosphine, an organic amine, and an alkyl mercaptan.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Apr 24, 2020
From: TCL CORPORATION
To: TCL TECHNOLOGY GROUP CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 052494/0032 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 12, 2019
From: YANG, YIXING; NIE, ZHIWEN; QIU, JIELONG; YANG, CHENGYU
To: TCL CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 048315/0062 →
Priority Claims (2)
CN 201710560387.X · Jul 11, 2017 · national
CN 201710560424.7 · Jul 11, 2017 · national
Continuity (1)
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