Linker-induced anomalous emission of organic-molecule conjugated metal-oxide nanoparticles

ACS Nano

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 4854-4863

  Turkowski, Volodymyr ^a   Babu, Suresh ^b   Le, Duy ^a   Kumar, Amit ^a   Haldar, Manas K ^c   Wagh, Anil V ^c   Hu, Zhongjian ^a   Karakoti, Ajay S ^d   Gesquiere, Andre J ^a   Law, Benedict ^c   Mallik, Sanku ^c   Rahman, Talat S ^a   Leuenberger, Michael N ^a   Seal, Sudipta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

linker molecules; organic molecule conjugated nanoparticles; photoluminescence; semiconductor nanostructures

Indexed keywords

AMINOPROPYL; CLOSE PROXIMITY; DENSITY OF ELECTRONIC STATE; ELECTRONIC TRANSITION; FOLIC ACIDS; LINKER MOLECULES; LOW ENERGIES; METAL OXIDE NANOPARTICLES; METAL OXIDES; NANO-CERIA; NANO-SIZE; OPTICALLY ACTIVE; PHOTOEMISSION INTENSITY; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOPARTICLES; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOSTRUCTURES; SURFACE OXYGEN; TECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; TIME-DEPENDENT DFT; TIO; TITANIA SURFACES; TRIMETHOXYSILANE; VISIBLE PHOTOLUMINESCENCE;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIC ACIDS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

MOLECULES;

METAL NANOPARTICLE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; LUMINESCENCE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; LUMINESCENCE; MATERIALS TESTING; METAL NANOPARTICLES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; OXIDES; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84862880261     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn301316j     Document Type: Article

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