Colloidal nanocrystal synthesis and the organic-inorganic interface

Nature

Volumn 437, Issue 7059, 2005, Pages 664-670

  Yin, Yadong ^a   Alivisatos, A Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

COLLOIDAL NANOCRYSTALS; SURFACTANT COATING;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

SURFACTANT;

NANOTECHNOLOGY;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; KINETICS; MELTING POINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOLVATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYNTHESIS; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 27144444432     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature04165     Document Type: Review

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