Static and dynamic emission quenching in core/shell nanorod quantum dots with hole acceptors

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 113, Issue 44, 2009, Pages 19161-19171

  Jiang, Zhong Jie ^a   Leppert, Valerie ^a   Kelley, David F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CDS; CDSE/CDS; CDSE/ZNS CORE/SHELL; COATED PARTICLES; CORE/SHELL; DYNAMIC QUENCHING; EMISSION QUENCHING; HEXADECANE; LUMINESCENCE DYNAMICS; LUMINESCENCE QUANTUM YIELDS; NON-RADIATIVE RELAXATION; QUANTUM DOT; STATIC AND DYNAMIC; STATIC AND DYNAMIC QUENCHING; STATIC QUENCHING; TEM; TIME-RESOLVED SPECTROSCOPY; VALENCE BAND OFFSETS;

ASPECT RATIO; BINDING ENERGY; BINDING SITES; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC LOAD SHEDDING; INSECTICIDES; LASER SPECTROSCOPY; LUMINESCENCE; MORPHOLOGY; NANORODS; PARAFFINS; PRESSURE DROP; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); ZINC SULFIDE;

QUENCHING;

EID: 70449589673     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp907728h     Document Type: Article

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