Mechanical and electronic-structure properties of compressed CdSe tetrapod nanocrystals

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1994-1998

  Schrier, Joshua ^a   Lee, Byounghak ^a   Wang, Lin Wang ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

CdSe tetropod nanocrystals; Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

(2+1)-DIMENSIONAL; (PL) PROPERTIES; BAND EDGES; DIRECTIONAL FORCES; EIGENENERGIES; ENERGY TRANSITIONS; GENERAL (CO); MECHANICAL DEFORMATIONS; NANO CRYSTALS; OPTICAL (PET) (OPET); OSCILLATOR STRENGTH (OS); SEMICONDUCTOR NANO-STRUCTURES; STRUCTURE PROPERTIES; SUBSTRATE INTERACTIONS; WEAK EFFECT;

CADMIUM ALLOYS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; LEAD; NANOCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM TELLURIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; CADMIUM SELENIDE; NANOMATERIAL; SELENIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MATERIALS TESTING; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 45849136777     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2008.039     Document Type: Article

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