Advances in light-emitting doped semiconductor nanocrystals

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 2818-2826

  Pradhan, Narayan ^a   Sarma, D D ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPED NANOCRYSTALS; DOPING PROCESS; IMPURITY ATOMS; IN-DEPTH UNDERSTANDING; LUMINESCENT MATERIAL; MN-DOPED; NEW SERIES; PHOTOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOCRYSTALS; SYNTHESIS METHOD;

MANGANESE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

NANOCRYSTALS;

EID: 80455125979     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz201132s     Document Type: Review

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