DNA-based programming of quantum dot valency, self-assembly and luminescence

Nature Nanotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 485-490

  Tikhomirov, Grigory ^a   Hoogland, Sjoerd ^a   Lee, P E ^a   Fischer, Armin ^a   Sargent, Edward H ^a   Kelley, Shana O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING SITES; CADMIUM TELLURIDE; DNA; DNA SEQUENCES; ENERGY HARVESTING; ENERGY TRANSFER; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOCRYSTALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SELF ASSEMBLY; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH; BUILDING BLOCKES; COLLOIDAL QUANTUM DOTS; ELECTRONIC AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL DETECTION; PHOTOPHYSICAL STUDIES; SPECIFIC SEQUENCES; VALENCIES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; DNA; NANOCRYSTAL; QUANTUM DOT; TELLURIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COLLOID; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFORMATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENERGY TRANSFER; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LUMINESCENCE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 79961198287     PISSN: 17483387     EISSN: 17483395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2011.100     Document Type: Article

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