Quantum-sized carbon dots for bright and colorful photoluminescence

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 7756-7757

  Sun, Ya Ping ^a   Zhou, Bing ^a   Lin, Yi ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Fernando, K A Shiral ^a   Pathak, Pankaj ^a   Meziani, Mohammed Jaouad ^a   Harruff, Barbara A ^a   Wang, Xin ^a   Wang, Haifang ^a   Luo, Pengju G ^a,b   Yang, Hua ^a,b   Kose, Muhammet Erkan ^a   Chen, Bailin ^a   Veca, L Monica ^a   Xie, Su Yuan ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Biological Sciences ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON; CARBON; MACROGOL; NANOCRYSTAL; POLY(PROPIONYLETHYLENEIMINE CO ETHYLENIMINE); POLYMER; QUANTUM DOT; SILICON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; IMAGING; NEODYMIUM LASER; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; QUANTUM YIELD; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; WATER VAPOR;

CARBON; FLUORESCENT DYES; LUMINESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; QUANTUM DOTS; SEMICONDUCTORS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 33745408885     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja062677d     Document Type: Article

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