Glutathione as a matrix for the synthesis of CdS nanocrystallites

Chemosphere

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 155-173

  Nguyen, Liem ^a   Kho, Richard ^a   Bae, Weon ^b   Mehra, K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cadmium sulfide (CdS); Glutathione (GSH); p nitrophenol; Photocatalysis; Semiconductor nanocrystallites (NCs)

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CADMIUM; CADMIUM SULFIDE; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITROPHENOL; SODIUM SULFIDE;

ABSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRYSTALLIZATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; IRRADIATION; PHOTOOXIDATION; PRECIPITATION; SPECTROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0032890341     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(98)00168-4     Document Type: Article

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