Transient optical studies of interfacial charge transfer at nanostructured metal oxide/PbS quantum Dot/Organic hole conductor heterojunctions

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 132, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2743-2750

  Leventis, Henry C ^a   O'Mahony, Flannan ^a   Akhtar, Javeed ^b   Afzaal, Mohammad ^b   O'Brien, Paul ^b   Haque, Saif A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE SEPARATIONS; CONDUCTION BAND EDGE; DRIVING FORCES; HIGHER YIELD; HOLE CONDUCTOR; HOLE-TRANSPORTING MATERIALS; INITIAL VALUES; INTERFACIAL CHARGE TRANSFER; LITHIUM SALTS; LUMINESCENCE STUDIES; METAL OXIDE LAYERS; NANOSTRUCTURED METALS; OPTICAL STUDY; PARTICLE RADII; REGENERATION REACTIONS; TIO; TRANSIENT ABSORPTION;

CHARGE TRANSFER; CONDUCTION BANDS; ELECTRON MOBILITY; ION EXCHANGE; LITHIUM; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SIZE SEPARATION;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

2,2',7,7' TETRAKIS(N,N DI 4 METHOXYPHENYLAMINE) 9,9' SPIROBIFLUORENE; FLUORENE DERIVATIVE; LEAD SULFIDE; LEAD SULFIDE QUANTUM DOT; LITHIUM; LITHIUM SALT; METAL OXIDE; NANOMATERIAL; QUANTUM DOT; TIN OXIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONDUCTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; INJECTION; INTERFACE PRESSURE; OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE; OPTICS; ORGANIC HOLE CONDUCTOR HETEROJUNCTION; OXIDATION; PARTICLE SIZE; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 77649329557     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja909172p     Document Type: Article

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