Direct-writing of pbs nanoparticles inside transparent porous silica monoliths using pulsed femtosecond laser irradiation

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 6, Issue , 2011, Pages 1-7

  Chahadih, Abdallah ^a   Hamzaoui, Hicham El ^a   Bernard, Rémy ^a   Boussekey, Luc ^b   Bois, Laurence ^c   Cristini, Odile ^a   le Parquier, Marc ^a   Capoen, Bruno ^a   Bouazaoui, Mohamed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LILLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LILLE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CLAUDE BERNARD LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION AND PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE; DIRECT-WRITING; FEMTO-SECOND LASER; FEMTOSECOND LASER IRRADIATION; FUNCTION OF TIME; HOST MATRICES; INCIDENT LASER; IRRADIATED AREA; LOW REPETITION RATE; MEAN SIZE; POROUS SILICA; POROUS SILICA MATRIX; SOL-GEL ROUTES;

CRYSTALLITE SIZE; IRRADIATION; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; SILICA; SOL-GEL PROCESS; ULTRASHORT PULSES; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

PULSED LASERS;

EID: 84856073062     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-6-542     Document Type: Article

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