Energetics of cdse quantum dots adsorbed on TiO2

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 115, Issue 27, 2011, Pages 13236-13241

  Markus, Tal Z ^a   Itzhakov, Stella ^a   Alkotzer, Yafit Itzhaik ^a   Cahen, David ^a   Hodes, Gary ^a   Oron, Dan ^a   Naaman, Ron ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND ALIGNMENTS; BAND OFFSETS; CDSE QUANTUM DOTS; EFFECTIVE MASS; ELECTRODE CHARGE; HOT CARRIER INJECTION; LOW-ENERGY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPIES; METAL OXIDE ELECTRODES; OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY; SIMPLIFIED MODELS; TIO; TWO-PHOTON PHOTOEMISSION;

CADMIUM ALLOYS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CHARGE TRANSFER; CONDUCTION BANDS; ELECTRODES; HOT CARRIERS; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTONS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 80053904657     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp2035955     Document Type: Article

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