Preparation and characterization of CdS quantum dots chitosan biocomposite

Reactive and Functional Polymers

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 35-43

  Li, Zhan ^a   Du, Yumin ^a   Zhang, Zhiling ^a   Pang, Daiwen ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biocomposite; CdS QDs; Chitosan; Interaction

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOPOLYMERS; CADMIUM SULFIDE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; HYDROGEN BONDS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PYROLYSIS; SWELLING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 0037312084     PISSN: 13815148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1381-5148(02)00197-9     Document Type: Article

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