A simple numerical calculation correctly predicts the observed size regime for growth of tetrapodal chalcogenide nanocrystals

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 5614-5615

  Thomas, P John ^a   O'Brien, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CADMIUM SULFIDE; CHALCOGEN; NANOCRYSTAL; SELENIUM; ZINC;

ARTICLE; GEOMETRY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SEMICONDUCTOR; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 33646575926     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja060825u     Document Type: Article

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