Retraction: Non-blinking semiconductor nanocrystals (Nature 459, 686-689 (2009); doi:10.1038/nature08072);Non-blinking semiconductor nanocrystals

Nature

Volumn 459, Issue 7247, 2009, Pages 686-689

  Wang, Xiaoyong ^a   Ren, Xiaofan ^c   Kahen, Keith ^c   Hahn, Megan A ^a   Rajeswaran, Manju ^c   MacCagnano Zacher, Sara ^d   Silcox, John ^d   Cragg, George E ^e   Efros, Alexander L ^e   Krauss, Todd D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY   (United States)

^d Cornell University   (United States)

^e NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOCRYSTAL; NANOMATERIAL; NANOSHELL; QUANTUM DOT;

CRYSTAL; RECOMBINATION; SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY;

ARTICLE; MOLECULE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 66749153442     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature15745     Document Type: Erratum

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