Direct assembly of in situ templated CdSe quantum dots via crystalline lamellae structure of polyamide 66

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Cheval, Nicolas ^a   Brooks, Richard ^a   Fahmi, Amir ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b RHINE WAAL UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Assembly; CdSe; Lamellae structure; Nanopatterning; Polyamide 66; Quantum dots; Semiconductor nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; GRAPHENE QUANTUM DOTS; HYBRID MATERIALS; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; NANOCRYSTALS; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SILICON;

CDSE; LAMELLAE STRUCTURES; NANOPATTERNING; POLYAMIDE 66; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOPARTICLES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

CADMIUM SELENIDE; CADMIUM SELENIDE QUANTUM DOT; POLYAMIDE; POLYAMIDE 66; QUANTUM DOT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84856561983     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-011-0716-1     Document Type: Article

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