Size reduction of CdSe/ZnS core-shell quantum dots photosensitized by benzophenone: Where does the Cd(0) go?

Langmuir

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1942-1945

  Galian, Raquel E ^a   De La Guardia, Miguel ^a   Pérez Prieto, Julia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AROMATIC KETONES; CDSE/ZNS; CDSE/ZNS QUANTUM DOTS; COMBINED ACTIONS; CORE-SHELL; CORE-SHELL QUANTUM DOTS; COUNTERIONS; DARK STORAGE; DATA SUPPORT; ELECTRON TRANSFER; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; KETYL RADICALS; PROTONATED AMINE; QUANTUM DOT; QUANTUM DOT EMISSION; SIZE REDUCTIONS; UV-A LIGHT;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FREE RADICAL REACTIONS; KETONES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN; POLYPROPYLENES; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 79951938862     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la104037y     Document Type: Article

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