Decomposition of thimerosal and dynamics of thiosalicylic acid attachment on GaAs (001) surface observed with in situ photoluminescence

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 114, Issue 32, 2010, Pages 13657-13662

  Arudra, Palani ^a   Nguiffo Podie, Yves ^a   Frost, Eric ^b   Dubowski, Jan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; GALLIUM ARSENIDE; III-V SEMICONDUCTORS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MERCURY COMPOUNDS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM;

DECOMPOSITION DYNAMIC; DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS; IN-SITU MEASUREMENT; NONRADIATIVE RECOMBINATION CENTERS; PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE SOLUTIONS; THIOSALICYLIC ACIDS; UV-VIS OPTICAL ABSORPTION;

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 77956144689     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp102192j     Document Type: Article

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