Optical properties of selenium quantum dots produced with laser irradiation of water suspended Se nanoparticles

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 114, Issue 41, 2010, Pages 17374-17384

  Singh, S C ^a   Mishra, S K ^b   Srivastava, R K ^b   Gopal, R ^b  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENT SIZES; ENVIRONMENTAL-FRIENDLY; EXPONENTIAL DECAY FUNCTIONS; FRAGMENTATION MECHANISM; FUNDAMENTAL WAVELENGTH; IRRADIATION TIME; LASER INDUCED; LASER INDUCED MODIFICATION; LASER IRRADIATIONS; LIQUID MEDIA; ND : YAG LASERS; NOBLE METAL NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; QUANTUM DOT; RADIOACTIVE DECAY; SECOND ORDERS; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOPARTICLES; SIZE DEPENDENT; SIZE REDUCTIONS; SIZE-DEPENDENT OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SPECTROSCOPIC METHOD; TRAP LEVELS; UV-VISIBLE ABSORPTION; XRD , TEM;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; DEFECT DENSITY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS; IRRADIATION; NANOPARTICLES; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PRECIOUS METALS; PULSED LASERS; QUANTUM DOT LASERS; RADIATION; RADIOACTIVITY; SELENIUM; SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 77958021460     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp105037w     Document Type: Article

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