Shape transformation and relaxation dynamics of photoexcited TiO 2/Ag nanocomposites

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 3197-3202

  Kim, Mee Rahn ^a   Ah, Chil Seong ^a,c   Shin, Dongha ^a   Lee, Sang Kyung ^b   Lee, Wan In ^b   Jang, Du Jeon ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Inha University   (South Korea)

^c Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Excitation dynamics; Luminescence decay; Nanoparticles; Semiconductor metal hybrids; Transient absorption

Indexed keywords

EXCITATION DYNAMICS; LASER-INDUCED; LUMINESCENCE DECAY; NANOPARTICLES; RELAXATION DYNAMICS; SEMICONDUCTOR-METAL HYBRIDS; SHAPE TRANSFORMATIONS; TRANSIENT ABSORPTION;

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EID: 48449089150     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2008.096     Document Type: Article

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