Rapid synthesis of triangular CdS nanocrystals without any trap emission

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Poulose, Aby Cheruvathoor ^a   Veeranarayanan, Srivani ^a   Yoshida, Yasuhiko ^a   Maekawa, Toru ^a   Kumar, D Sakthi ^a  

^a TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CdS Nanocrystals; Organometallic synthesis; Photoluminescence; Semiconductors; Trap emission; Triangular nanocrystals

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CADMIUM SULFIDE; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOCRYSTALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANOMETALLICS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

ANISOTROPIC PROPERTY; CDS NANOCRYSTALS; NANOCRYSTAL (NCS); ORGANOMETALLIC SYNTHESIS; POLARIZED EMISSIONS; PROCESSING METHOD; TRAP EMISSIONS; TRIANGULAR NANOCRYSTALS;

SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM COMPOUNDS;

CADMIUM SULFIDE; CHLOROFORM; MONOMER; NANOCRYSTAL; SULFUR;

ABSORPTION; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COLOR; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENERGY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; LOW TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SYNTHESIS; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 84857971908     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-012-0789-5     Document Type: Article

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