Materials and interfaces a rapid hot-injection method for the improved hydrothermal synthesis of CdSe nanoparticles

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 4316-4321

  Williams, Juandria V ^a   Kotov, Nicholas A ^a   Savage, Phillip E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SELENIDE; CDSE NANOPARTICLES; DISTRIBUTION OF SIZE; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; HIGH-TEMPERATURE WATER; HYDROTHERMALLY; INJECTION METHOD; MEAN PARTICLE SIZE; MOLAR RATIO; NON-ISOTHERMAL CONDITION; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; PROCESS PARAMETERS; QUANTUM DOT; REACTION TEMPERATURE; REACTION TIME;

CADMIUM; CADMIUM ALLOYS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; WATER INJECTION;

HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS;

EID: 67049088437     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie8007067     Document Type: Article

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