Patents:
- Luminescent crystals and manufacturing thereof , 2016, Inventors: Norman Albert Lüchinger, Marek OSZAJCA, Patrick KISSEL, Loredana PROTESESCU , Maksym Kovalenko, Franziska KRIEG
Current Assignee : Avantama AG
- Solid polymer composition : , 2016 , Inventors: Norman Albert Lüchinger, Marek OSZAJCA, Patrick KISSEL, Maksym Kovalenko, Loredana PROTESESCU , Franziska KRIEG, Sylwia Nowakowska
Articles:
52. J. Hong, S. Mutalik, M. Miola, D. Gerlach, R. K. Mehrabi, G. Portale, P. Rudolf, P. P. Pescarmona, L. Protesescu
Nickel boride (NixB) nanocrystals: from solid-state synthesis to highly colloidally stable inks
Chemistry of Materials, 2023, ASAP

- J. Pinna, R. Mehrabi K., DS Gavhane, M. Ahmadi, S. Mutalik, L. Protesescu , BJ Kooi, G. Portale, MA Loi
Approaching bulk mobility in PbSe colloidal quantum dots 3D superlattices
Advanced Materials,2022, 2207364

- K. Gahlot, S. de Graaf, H. Duim, G. Nedelcu, R. M Koushki, M. Ahmadi, D. Gavhane, A. Lasorsa, O, De Luca, P. Rudolf, P. CA van der Wel, M. A Loi, B. J Kooi, G. Portale, J. Calbo, L. Protesescu
Structural Dynamics and Tunability for Colloidal Tin Halide Perovskite Nanostructures
Advanced Materials, 2022, 2201353

- Loredana Protesescu, Joaquin Calbo, Kristopher Williams, William Tisdale, Aron Walsh, Mircea Dincă
Colloidal Nano-MOFs Nucleate and Stabilize Ultra-Small Quantum Dots of Lead Bromide Perovskites
Chemical Science, 2021 , 12(17), 6129-6135

- Papagiorgis, Paris; Tsokkou, Demetra; Gahlot, Kushagra; Protessecu, Loredana ; Manoli, Andrew; Hermerschmidt, Felix; Christodoulou, Constantinos; Choulis, Stelios; Kovalenko, Maksym; Othonos, Andrew; Itskos, Grigorios
Exciton-Ligand Interactions in PbS Quantum Dots Capped by Metal Chalcogenides
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2020 , 124 (50), 27848-27857
- BGHM Groeneveld, H Duim, S Kahmann, O De Luca, EK Tekelenburg, ME Kamminga, L Protesescu , G Portale, GR Blake, P Rudolf, MA Loi
Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2020 , 8 (43), 15377-15384
- S. Shao, H. Duim, Q. Wang, B. Xu, J. Dong, S. Adjokatse, GR Blake, L. Protesescu , G. Portale, J. Hou, M. Saba, MA Loi
Tuning the energetic landscape of Ruddlesden-Popper perovskite films for efficient solar cells
ACS Energy Letters, 2020 , 5 (1), 39-46
- FJ Hofmann, M. Bodnarchuk, L. Protesescu , M. V Kovalenko, J. Lupton, J. Vogelsang
J.Phys. Chem. lit. , 2019 , 10 (5), 1055-1062
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- D. Moscheni, F. Bertolotti, L. Piveteau, L. Protesescu , D. Dirin, M. Kovalenko, A. Cervellino, J. Skov Pedersen, N. Masciocchi, A. Guagliardi
Size-Dependent Fault-Driven Relaxation and Faceting in Zincblende CdSe Colloidal Quantum Dots
ACS Nano, (12), 2018 , 12558-12570.
43 . Piveteau, T.-C. Ong, BJ Walder, DN Dirin, D. Moscheni, B. Schneider, J. Bär, L. Protesescu , N. Masciocchi, A. Guagliardi, L.Emsley, C. Copéret, and MV Kovalenko
Resolving the Core and the Surface of CdSe Quantum Dots and Nanoplatelets Using Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Enhanced PASS–PIETA NMR Spectroscopy
ACS Cent. Sci ., 2018 , 4 (9), 1113-1125.
- Pfingsten, J. Klein , L. Protesescu , M.I. Bodnarchuk, M.V. Kovalenko and G. Bacher
Phonon Interaction and Phase Transition in Single Formamidinium Lead Bromide Quantum Dots
Nano Lett. , 2018 , 18, 4440–4446
- I. Lignos, V. Morad, Y. Shynkarenko, C. Bernasconi, RM Maceiczyk, Protesescu , F. Bertolotti, S. Kumar, ST Ochsenbein, N. Masciocchi, A. Guagliardi, C.-J. Shih, MI Bodnarchuk, AJ deMello and MV Kovalenko.
Exploration of Near Infrared-Emissive Colloidal Multinary Lead Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals using an Automated Microfluidic Platform
ACS Nano , 2018 , 12, 5504–551
- L. Protesescu , S. Yakunin, O. Nazarenko, DN Dirin, and MV Kovalenko
Low-Cost Synthesis of Highly Luminescent Colloidal Lead Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals by Wet Ball Milling
ACS Appl. NanoMater. , 2018, 1 , 1300–1308
- V. Kovalenko, L. Protesescu , M.I. Bodnarchuk
Properties and potential optoelectronic applications of lead halide perovskite nanocrystals
Science , 2017 , 358, 745-750
- M. Maceiczyk, K. Dümbgen, I. Lignos, L. Protesescu, MV Kovalenko, and AJ deMello
Microfluidic Reactors Provide Preparative and Mechanistic Insights into the Synthesis of Formamidinium Lead Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals
Chem. mother. , 2017 , 29, 8433–8439
- H. Fang, L. Protesescu , DM Balazs, S. Adjokatse, MV Kovalenko, and MA Loi
Exciton Recombination in Formamidinium Lead Triiodide: Nanocrystals vs. Thin Films
Small , 2017 , 1700673.
- Papagiorgis, L. Protesescu , MV Kovalenko, A. Othonos, and G. Itskos
Long-Lived Hot Carriers in Formamidinium Lead Iodide Nanocrystals
J. Phys. Chem. C , 2017 , 121, 12434–12440.
- F. Bertolotti , L. Protesescu , MV Kovalenko, S. Yakunin, A. Cervellino, SJL Billinge, MW Terban, JS Pedersen, N. Masciocchi, and A. Guagliardi
Coherent Nanotwins and Dynamic Disorder in Cesium Lead Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals
ACS Nano , 2017 , 11, 3819–3831
- L. Protesescu , S. Yakunin, S. Kumar, J. Bär, F. Bertolotti, N. Masciocchi, A. Guagliardi, M. Grotevent, I. Shorubalko, MI Bodnarchuk, C.-J. Shih, and MV Kovalenko
Dismantling the “Red Wall” of Colloidal Perovskites: Highly Luminescent Formamidinium and Formamidinium-Cesium Lead Iodide Nanocrystals
ACS Nano , 2017 , 11, 3119–3134.
- L. Protesescu , S. Yakunin, MI Bodnarchuk, F. Bertolotti, N. Masciocchi, A. Guagliardi, and MV Kovalenko
Monodisperse Formamidinium Lead Bromide Nanocrystals with Bright and Stable Green Photoluminescence
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2016 , 138, 14202–14205
- N. Dirin*, L. Protesescu*, D. Trummer, IV Kochetygov, S. Yakunin, F. Krumeich, NP Stadie and MV Kovalenko (* equal contribution)
Harnessing Defect-Tolerance at the Nanoscale: Highly Luminescent Lead Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals in Mesoporous Silica Matrices Nano Lett., 2016 , 16, 5866–5874
- G. Raino, G. Nedelcu,L. Protesescu , MI Bodnarchuk, MV Kovalenko, RF Mahrt, and T. Stöferle
Single Cesium Lead Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals at Low Temperature: Fast Single-Photon Emission, Reduced Blinking, and Exciton Fine Structure
ACS Nano , 2016 , 10, 2485–2490.
- Lignos, S. Stavrakis, G. Nedelcu, L. Protesescu , AJ deMello, and MV Kovalenko
Synthesis of Cesium Lead Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals in a Droplet-Based Microfluidic Platform: Fast Parametric Space Mapping
Nano Lett. 2016 , 16, 1869–1877
- Kurpiers, DM Balazs, A. Paulke, S. Albrecht, I. Lange, L. Protesescu , MV Kovalenko, MA Loi and D. Neher
Free carrier generation and recombination in PbS quantum dot solar cells
Appl. Phys. lit. , 2016 , 108, 103102.
- L. Protesescu, T. Zünd, MI Bodnarchuk and MV Kovalenko.
Air-stable, near-to-mid-infrared emitting solids or PbTe/CdTe core-shell colloidal quantum dots
ChemPhysChem , 2016 , 17, 670–674
- DM Balazs, DN Dirin, H. Fang, Protesescu , GH Brink, BJ Kooi, MV Kovalenko, and MA Loi.
Counterion-Mediated Ligand Exchange for PbS Colloidal Quantum Dot Superlattices .
ACS Nano, 2015 , 9, 11951–11959.
- C. Gollner, J. Ziegler, Protesescu , DN Dirin, RT Lechner, G. Fritz-Popovski, M. Sytnyk, S. Yakunin, S. Rotter, AA Yousefi Amin, C. Vidal, C. Hrelescu, T. A Klar , M. Kovalenko, and W. Heiss.
ACS Nano, 2015 , 9, 9792–9801.
- S. Yakunin, Protesescu , F. Krieg, MI Bodnarchuk, G. Nedelcu, M. Humer, G. De Luca, M. Fiebig, W. Heiss, and MV Kovalenko.
Nature Communications, 2015 , 9, 8056.
- L. Lai, W. Gomulya, M. Berghuis , L. Protesescu , RJ Detz, J. Reek, MV Kovalenko, and MA Loi.
Organic-inorganic Hybrids Solution-processed H2-evolving Photocathode . ACS Appl. mother. Interfaces, 2015 , 7, 19083–19090.
- G. Nedelcu, L. Protesescu , S. Yakunin, MI Bodnarchuk, M. Grotevent and MV Kovalenko .
Nano Letters, 2015 , 15, 5635–5640.
- H. Fang, DM Balazs, L. Protesescu , MV Kovalenko, and MA Loi.
Phys. Chem. C, 2015 , 119, 17480–17486.
21 . S. Kahmann, A. Mura, L. Protesescu , M. Kovalenko, Ch. J. Brabec and MA Loi.
Optoelectronics or PbS quantum dot and narrow bandgap polymer blends .
J of Materials Chem. C, 2015 , 3.5499-5505.
20. L. Protesescu , S. Yakunin, MI Bodnarchuk, F. Krieg, R. Caputo, C. Holman Hendon, RX Yang, A. Walsh, and MV Kovalenko.
Nano Letters, 2015 , 15, 3692–3696.
(front cover and ACS live slides)
19. L. Protesescu , M. Nachtingaal, O. Voznyy, O. Borovinskaya, AJ Rossini, L. Emsley, C. Coperet, D. Günther, EH Sargent, and MV Kovalenko.
Atomistic description of thiostannate-capped CdSe nanocrystals: retention of four-coordinate SnS4 motif and preservation of Cd-rich stoichiometry .J. Am Chem. Soc., 2015 , 137, 1862–1874.
18. M. He , L. Protesescu , R. Caputo, F. Krumeich, and MV Kovalenko
Chem. Mater., 2015 , 27, 635-647.
17 . MJ Speirs, DM Balazs, Hong-Hua Fang, Lai-Hung Lai, L. Protesescu , M. Kovalenko and MA Loi .
Origin of the increased open circuit voltage in PbS-CdS core-shell quantum dot solar cells.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2015 , 3 , 1450-1457.
16. S. Yakunin, D. N. Dirin , L. Protesescu , M. Sytnyk, S. Tollabimazraehno, M. Humer, F. Hackl, T. Fromherz, MI Bodnarchuk, MV Kovalenko, and W. Heiss.
High Infrared Photoconductivity in Films of Arsenic-Sulfide-Encapsulated Lead-Sulfide Nanocrystals .
ACS Nano, 2014 , 8, 12883–12894.
- J. Huang, W. Liu, DS Dolzhnikov, Protesescu , MV Kovalenko, B. Koo, S. Chattopadhyay, EV Shevchenko, and DV Talapin.
ACS Nano, 2014 , 8, 9388–9402.
- M. Yarema, M. Wörle, M. D Rossell, R. Erni, R. Caputo, L. Protesescu , KV Kravchyk, DN Dirin, K Lienau, F. von Rohr, A. Schilling, M. Nachtegaal, and MV Kovalenko .
Monodisperse Colloidal Gallium Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Low Temperature Crystallization, Surface Plasmon Resonance and Li-Ion Storage .J. Am Chem. Soc., 2014 , 136, 12422–12430.
13 . I. Lignos, Protesescu , S. Stavrakis, L. Piveteau, MJ Speirs, MA Loi, MV Kovalenko, and AJ deMello.
Chem. Mater., 2014 , 26, 2975–2982.
- MJ Speirs, BGHM Groeneveld, L. Protesescu , C. Piliego, M. Kovalenko and M.A. Loi .
Hybrid inorganic-organic tandem solar cells for broad absorption of the solar spectrum .
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2014 , 16, 7672-7676.
- LH Lai, W. Gomulya, L. Protesescu , M. Kovalenko and MA Loi.
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2014 , 16, 7531-7537.
- L. Protesescu *, AJ Rossini*, D. Kriegner, M. Valla, A. de Kargommeaux, M. Walter, KV Kravchyk, M. Nachtingaal, J. Stangl, B. Malaman, P. Reiss, A. Lesage, L. Emsley , C. Coperet, and Maksym V. Kovalenko. (* equal contribution)
ACS Nano, 2014 , 8, 2639–2648.
- D. Tsokkou, P. Papagiorgis, L. Protesescu , MV Kovalenko, SA Choulis, C. Christofides, G. Itskos, A. Othonos,
Photophysics of PbS Quantum Dot Films Capped with Arsenic Sulfide Ligands .
Advanced Energy Materials, 2014 , 1301547.
- L.-H. Lai, L. Protesescu , M.V. Kovalenko, M.A. Loi,
Sensitized Solar Cells with Colloidal PbS/CdS Core/Shell Quantum Dots .
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2014 , 16, 736-742.
- C. Piliego, Protesescu , SZ Bisri, MV Kovalenko, MA Loi,
5.2% efficient PbS nanocrystal Schottky solar cells .
Energy and Environmental Science, 2013 , 6, 10, 3054-3059.
6. KV Kravchyk, Protesescu , MI Bodnarchuk, F. Krumeich, M. Yarema, M. Walter, Ch. Guntlin, and MV Kovalenko,
J. Am Chem. Soc., 2013 , 135, 4199−4202.
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Pre-doctoral publications:
- M. Tudorache, A. Negoi, L. Protesescu , VI Parvulescu,
Applied Catalysis B environmental, 2014 , 145, SI, 120-125.
- M. Tudorache, L. Protesescu , A. Negoi, VI Parvulescu,
Applied Catalysis A: General, 2012, 427.
- M. Tudorache, L. Protesescu , S. Coman and VI Parvulescu,
Efficient bio-conversion of glycerol to glycerol carbonate catalyzed by lipase extracted from Aspergillus niger .
Green Chemistry, 2012 , 14, 2, 478-482.
- L. Protesescu , M. Tudorache, S. Neatu, M. Grecu, E. Kemnitz, VI Parvulescu, S. M. Coman,
Unusual behavior of a novel heterogeneous chiral dimer CrIII-salen complex in the epoxidation/epoxide ring-opening reaction of trans-methylcinnamate ester.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry , 2011 , 115, 1112-1122
- F. Neatu, L. Protesescu , Florea M., Parvulescu VI, Teodorescu CM, Apostol N., Toullec PY, Miclelet V.
Novel Pd Heterogenous catalysts for cycloisomerisation of acetylenic carboxylic acids
Green Chemistry, 2010 , 12, 12, 2145-2149.