Quantum dots as chemical building blocks: Elementary theoretical considerations

ChemPhysChem

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 20-36

  Remacle, Françoise ^c   Levine, Raphael D ^a,b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Charge migration; Conducting materials; Nanostructures; Semiempirical calculations; Valence isomerization

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ISOMERS; LIGANDS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOSTRUCTURES;

ALTERNATING ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; CHARGE MIGRATION; CHEMICAL BUILDING BLOCKS; CONDUCTING MATERIALS; EXPERIMENTAL CONTROL; REALISTIC CONDITIONS; SEMI-EMPIRICAL CALCULATION; VALENCE ISOMERIZATION;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 0009877624     PISSN: 14394235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1439-7641(20010119)2:1<20::AID-CPHC20>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Review

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