The effect of precursor concentration, temperature and capping group on the morphology of CdS nanoparticles

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 4760-4766

  Moloto, N ^a,b   Revaprasadu, N ^c   Musetha, P L ^d   Moloto, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZULULAND   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Capping group; Cds nanocrystals; Morphology synthesis; Precursor; Precursor concentration; Shape; Temperature; Tetramethylthiuram disulphide

Indexed keywords

CAPPING GROUP; CDS NANOCRYSTALS; PRECURSOR; PRECURSOR CONCENTRATION; SHAPE; TETRAMETHYLTHIURAM DISULPHIDE;

CADMIUM; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CHELATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCRYSTALS; PARTICLE SIZE; SULFUR; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 70350357329     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2009.219     Document Type: Article

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