Influence of silicon and carbon excesses on the aqueous dispersion of SiC nanocrystals for optical application

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 275-285

  Boucle J ^a,b   Herlin Boime, N ^a   Kassiba, A ^b  

^a DIF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU MAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Aqueous dispersion; Carbon and silicon rich surface; Laser pyrolysis; Photon correlation spectroscopy (PCS); SiC nanocrystals

Indexed keywords

CARBON; PYROLYSIS; SILICON CARBIDE; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROSCOPY; STOICHIOMETRY;

AQUEOUS DISPERSION; CARBON-AND SILICON-RICH SURFACE; LASER PYROLYSIS; PHOTON CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY (PCS); SILICON CARBIDE NANOCRYSTALS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 21644444679     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-005-3477-x     Document Type: Article

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