Effect of synthesis variables on the fluorescence properties of CdSe-polystyrene latexes

Journal of Polymer Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Rubio Ríos, Anilú ^a   Aguilar Castillo, Bethsy Adriana ^a   Flores Gallardo, Sergio ^a   Hernández Escobar, Claudia Alejandra ^a   Zaragoza Contreras, Erasto Armando ^a   Zhao, Zhouying ^b   Carpenter, Michael A ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN MATERIALES AVANZADOS   (Mexico)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Miniemulsion polymerization; Nanocomposite; Photoluminescence; Quantum dots

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL STABILITY; FLUORESCENCE; GRAPHENE QUANTUM DOTS; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOCRYSTALS; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; POLYMERIZATION; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

CETYLTRIMETHYLAMMONIUM BROMIDE; CONCENTRATION LEVELS; FLUORESCENCE PROPERTIES; MINI-EMULSION POLYMERIZATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENT MATERIALS; POLYMER PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERIZATION PROCESS; SURFACTANT CONCENTRATIONS;

LATEXES;

EID: 84857464182     PISSN: 10229760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10965-012-9833-5     Document Type: Article

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