The use of heat transfer fluids in the synthesis of high-quality CdSe quantum dots, core/shell quantum dots, and quantum rods

Nanotechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2000-2011

  Asokan, Subashini ^a   Krueger, Karl M ^a   Alkhawaldeh, Ammar ^b,c   Carreon, Alessandra R ^b   Mu, Zuze ^b,d   Colvin, Vicki L ^a,b   Mantzaris, Nikos V ^a,b   Wong, Michael S ^a,b  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Rice University   (United States)

^c INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUIDS; GROWTH KINETICS; HEAT TRANSFER; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SOLUBILITY; SOLVENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

HEAT TRANSFER FLUIDS; OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; QUANTUM DOT SYNTHESIS; SOLVENT VISCOSITY;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 25444504024     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/16/10/004     Document Type: Article

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