Cysteine-mediated synthesis of CdS bionanocrystallites

Chemosphere

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 363-385

  Bae, Weon ^a   Abdullah, Rizwana ^a   Mehra, Rajesh K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bionanocrystallites; CdS; Dye reduction; Glutathione; Nanocrystalline semiconductors; Photocatalysis; Phytochelatins; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CADMIUM SULFIDE; CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE; NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLOID; LUMINESCENCE; PH; PRECIPITATION; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0032124831     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(98)00051-4     Document Type: Article

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