(CdSe)ZnS core-shell quantum dots: Synthesis and characterization of a size series of highly luminescent nanocrystallites

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 101, Issue 46, 1997, Pages 9463-9475

  Dabbousi, B O ^a   Rodriguez Viejo, J ^b   Mikulec, F V ^a   Heine, J R ^b   Mattoussi, H ^b   Ober, R ^c   Jensen, K F ^b   Bawendi, M G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Biologie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PASSIVATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZINC SULFIDE;

CADMIUM SELENIDE; ENERGY SHIFT; SMALL ANGLE X RAY SCATTERING; WAVELENGTH DISPERSVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; WIDE ANGLE X RAY SCATTERING;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 0031270076     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp971091y     Document Type: Article

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