Electrical studies of semiconductor-nanocrystal colloids

MRS Bulletin

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 18-23

  Alivisatos, A P ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; COLLOIDS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SEMICONDUCTING POLYMERS; TRANSISTORS;

QUANTUM SIZE EFFECTS; SINGLE ELECTRON TRANSISTOR;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 0032000964     PISSN: 08837694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/S0883769400031225     Document Type: Article

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