Editor’s Note: Quantum dots (QD) are making headway in numerous fields, most notably TVs and displays. There has been talk about using QD for agriculture, as the ability to use specific wavelengths can enhance growth. It is a sizable market: The greenhouse cover film market is estimated to be more than 50 billion square feet globally or 20 times more area than the display industry.
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Printed Electronics Now Q&A: Nanosys, UbiQD Bringing Quantum Dots to Agriculture
Converting the sun’s energy with quantum dots can lead to vigorous flowering and fruit production.
UbiGro greenhouse film uses fluorescent quantum dots to help plants get more from the sun. (Source: UbiQD))
Nanosys' facilities and equipment manager presents a sheet of UbiGro greenhouse film that uses fluorescent quantum dots to help plants get more from the sun. (Source: Nanosys)
Printed Electronics Now staff09.15.20
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