Additional file 1: of Benefitting from Dopant Loss and Ostwald Ripening in Mn Doping of II-VI Semiconductor Nanocrystals

Figure S1. Spectral comparison between the reference dye C153 and all our Mn-doped NCs. Figure S2. Spectral evolution of undoped ZnS x Se 1−x (including its band-edge PL change in comparison with the doped case) and Figure S7 undoped CdS NCs. Figure S3. Growth time dependence of integrated PL areas of band-edge, isolated Mn, and Mn-Mn for other Mn precursor amounts. Figure S4. EDS spectra for composition analysis. Figure S5. Band-edge and Mn PL spectra for size-selective precipitation analysis. Figure S6. Mn PL spectra change during lower temperature annealing. Figure S8. TEM images and EPR spectra for Mn-doped ZnS, CdS, and CdS x Se 1−x NCs.