Template-free solvothermaly synthesized ZnSe and ZnSe: Eu3+ nanoparticles, structural, optical and raman studies

Current Nanoscience

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 402-407

  Kumar, Pushpendra ^a   Singh, Kedar ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Photoluminescence; Raman scattering; Semiconducting materials; X ray diffraction; ZnSe

Indexed keywords

BIO-IMAGING; BLUE SHIFT; CUBIC PHASIS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY DIFFRACTIONS; FINITE SIZE EFFECT; GROWTH MECHANISMS; INTERBAND OPTICAL ABSORPTION; LANTHANIDE ION; LONG LIFETIME; LOW TEMPERATURES; NEAR INFRARED; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; POWDER X RAY DIFFRACTION; RAMAN STUDIES; SEMICONDUCTING MATERIALS; SINGLE-STEP; SOLVOTHERMAL METHOD; STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES; TEM; TEMPLATE-FREE; ULTRA-NARROWBAND; UNIFIED SYSTEM; UP-CONVERSION; UV-VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPIES; XRD PEAKS; ZNSE;

DIFFRACTION; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; EUROPIUM; HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAYS;

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EUROPIUM; NANOCRYSTAL; NANOPARTICLE; SELENIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC DERIVATIVE; ZINC SELENIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SEMICONDUCTOR; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 79954438756     PISSN: 15734137     EISSN: 18756786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157341310791659008     Document Type: Article

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