Semiconducting properties of layered cadmium sulphide-based hybrid nanocomposites

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 6, Issue , 2011, Pages 1-8

  López Cabaña, Zoraya ^a,b   Torres, Clivia Marfa Sotomayor ^c,d,e   González, Guillermo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b CENTER FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY CEDENNA   (Chile)

^c CATALAN INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY ICN2   (Spain)

^d INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SALTS; CDS; HYBRID NANOCOMPOSITES; HYDROCARBON CHAINS; LAYERED PRECURSORS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; SELF-ASSEMBLED; SEMI-CONDUCTING PROPERTY; SOLID-PHASE; SULPHIDE IONS; SURFACTANT LAYERS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL CONFINEMENT; ULTRA-THIN;

CADMIUM; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CADMIUM SULFIDE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; HYDROCARBONS; NANOCOMPOSITES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; STOICHIOMETRY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84856043940     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-6-523     Document Type: Article

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