Growth orientation and shape evolution of colloidal lead selenide nanocrystals with different shapes

CrystEngComm

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 3243-3248

  Zhang, Daoli ^a,b   Zhai, Guangmei ^a   Zhang, Jianbing ^a,b   Yuan, Lin ^a   Miao, Xiangshui ^a,b   Zhu, Siyao ^a   Wang, Ying ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

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EID: 77957710778     PISSN: 14668033     EISSN: 14668033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b927238k     Document Type: Article

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