Controlled synthesis of high quality PbSe and PbTe nanocrystals with one-pot method and their self-assemblies

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 406, Issue , 2012, Pages 38-43

  Niu, Jinzhong ^a,b   Shen, Huaibin ^a   Li, Xiaomin ^a   Xu, Weiwei ^a   Wang, Hongzhe ^a   Li, Lin Song ^a  

^a HENAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HENAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

Non pyrophoric reagents; One pot method; PbSe PbTe nanocrystals; Self assembly; Size and shape control

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NANOCRYSTALS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SPHERES; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CONTROLLED SYNTHESIS; CRYSTAL SIZE; HIGH QUALITY; NARROW SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; NON-INJECTION; NON-PYROPHORIC REAGENTS; ONE-POT METHOD; PBTE; ROCK-SALT CUBIC STRUCTURES; SCALE-UP; SELECTIVE AREA ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; SELF-ASSEMBLE; SIZE AND SHAPE; TRIOCTYLPHOSPHINES; UNIFORM SIZE;

QUALITY CONTROL;

LEAD; NANOCRYSTAL; PHOSPHINE DERIVATIVE; SELENIDE; TELLURIUM DERIVATIVE; TRIBUTYPHOSPHINE; TRIOCTYPHOSPHINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ONE POT SYNTHESIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SELECTIVE AREA ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84861982844     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2012.04.046     Document Type: Article

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