Nanocrystalline chalcopyrite materials (CuInS2 and CuInSe 2) via low-temperature pyrolysis of molecular single-source precursors

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 15, Issue 16, 2003, Pages 3142-3147

  Castro, Stephanie L ^a,b   Bailey, Sheila G ^b   Raffaelle, Ryne P ^c   Banger, Kulbinder K ^a   Hepp, Aloysius F ^b  

^a OHIO AEROSPACE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PYROLYSIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY DIFFRACTION;

PRECURSORS;

COPPER COMPOUNDS;

CHALCOPYRITE; COPPER; INDIUM; MINERAL; PHTHALIC ACID DIOCTYL ESTER; SELENIUM; SOLVENT; SULFUR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CRYSTAL; DECOMPOSITION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; LOW TEMPERATURE; MATERIALS; NANOCRYSTAL; NANOPARTICLE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRECURSOR; PYROLYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0043027010     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm034161o     Document Type: Article

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