Nanostructure absorption: A comparative study of nanowire and colloidal quantum dot absorption cross sections

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 3340-3348

  Giblin, Jay ^a   Kuno, Masaru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CROSS SECTIONS; BAND TRANSPORT; CIRCULARLY POLARIZED; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CROSS SECTION; EFFECTIVE MOBILITIES; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; PHOTOVOLTAICS; QUANTUM DOT ABSORPTION; QUANTUM DOT DEVICES; VOLUME DIFFERENCE;

ABSORPTION; NANOCRYSTALS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 78649928657     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz1013104     Document Type: Review

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