Synthesis and optical characterization of infra-red emitting mercury sulfide (HgS) quantum dots

Journal of Materials Chemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 7331-7336

  Wichiansee, Wijittra ^a   Nordin, Muhammad N ^b   Green, Mark ^a   Curry, Richard J ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; BINS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ENERGY GAP; MERCURY (METAL); NANOCRYSTALS;

EXCITONIC INSULATOR; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; HGS QUANTUM DOTS; MERCURY SULFIDE; OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION; SYNTHETIC ROUTES; TIGHT BINDING MODEL; TIGHT BINDING THEORY;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 79955625921     PISSN: 09599428     EISSN: 13645501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c1jm10363f     Document Type: Article

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