Optical properties of thiol-stabilised CdTe nanoparticles

International Journal of Nanoparticles

Volumn 2, Issue 1-6, 2009, Pages 20-29

  Abd El Sadek, M S ^a   Kumar, J Ram ^a   Moorthy Babu, S ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

CdTe nanoparticles; Microwave assisted method; Optical properties; Raman and infrared spectroscopy; Wet chemical route

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350578756     PISSN: 17532507     EISSN: 17532515     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijnp.2009.028730     Document Type: Article

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