An alternate route to high-quality ZnSe and Mn-doped ZnSe nanocrystals

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 485-488

  Acharya, Shinjita ^a   Sarma, D D ^c   Jana, Nikhil R ^a   Pradhan, Narayan ^a,b  

^a Centre for Advanced Materials   (India)

^b DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Nanoparticles and nanostructures

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATE ROUTES; DOPANT IONS; HIGH QUALITY; LARGE SIZES; MN-DOPED; NON-AQUEOUS DISPERSION; SELENOUREA; SYNTHETIC ROUTES;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DOPING (ADDITIVES); MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; NANOPARTICLES; SELENIUM; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

NANOCRYSTALS;

EID: 77349122359     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz900291a     Document Type: Article

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