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    Quantum Dots Find Their Way into Everyday Tech

    Dec. 15, 2015
    Advances in quantum-dot technology have heated up competition in the marketplace, which is expected to reach $4.6 billion by 2021.

    This gallery explores the growing use of quantum dots in solar panels, TV screens and displays, and medical imaging. 

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    Leah Scully is a graduate of The College of New Jersey. She has a BS degree in Biomedical Engineering with a mechanical specialization.  Leah is responsible for Machine Design’s news items that cover industry trends, research, and applied science and engineering, along with product galleries. Visit her on Facebook, or view her profile on LinkedIn. 

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