In situ observation of heterogeneous growth of CdSe quantum dots: Effect of indium doping on the growth kinetics

ACS Nano

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1411-1421

  Tuinenga, Christopher ^a   Jasinski, Jacek ^b   Iwamoto, Takeo ^a   Chikan, Viktor ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Merced   (United States)

Author keywords

Doping; Growth kinetics; Heterogeneous growth; Magic size; Nanoparticle

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; ATOMS; BIOACTIVITY; CADMIUM ALLOYS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; DISSOLUTION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ECOLOGY; INDIUM; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; OSTWALD RIPENING; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

AVERAGE SIZE; CDSE NANO-PARTICLES; CDSE QUANTUM DOTS; CHLORIDE IONS; DEFOCUSING; DIFFERENT SIZES; DOPING; GROWTH SOLUTIONS; HETEROGENEOUS GROWTH; IN-SITU; IN-SITU OBSERVATIONS; INDIUM ATOMS; INDIUM CHLORIDE; INDIUM DOPING; MAGIC SIZE; NANOPARTICLE; SEMICONDUCTOR NANO-PARTICLES;

GROWTH KINETICS;

CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; CADMIUM SELENIDE; INDIUM; NANOMATERIAL; QUANTUM DOT; SELENIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; KINETICS; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; INDIUM; KINETICS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; QUANTUM DOTS; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 49349110386     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn700377q     Document Type: Article

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