Oleylamine as solvent and stabilizer to synthesize shape-controlled ZnS nanocrystals with good optical properties

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 409, Issue , 2012, Pages 126-129

  Zhai, Xiaoman ^a   Zhang, Xiaoling ^a   Chen, Shutang ^a   Yang, Wen ^a   Gong, Zheng ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Nanocrystals; Oleylamine; One pot synthesis; Optical properties; Semiconductor; ZnS

Indexed keywords

NANOCRYSTALLINE POWDERS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANORODS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SULFUR; THIOUREAS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZINC;

COORDINATING SOLVENTS; DODECANETHIOLS; FUTURE APPLICATIONS; NANO-DEVICES; OLEYLAMINE; ONE-POT METHOD; ONE-POT SYNTHESIS; PHOSPHINE-FREE; SHAPE-CONTROLLED; SULFUR POWDERS; SYNTHETIC PROCESS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY TEM; ZINC STEARATE; ZN PRECURSORS; ZNS; ZNS NANOCRYSTALS;

ZINC SULFIDE;

NANOCRYSTAL; OLEYLAMINE; SOLVENT; STABILIZING AGENT; STEARATE ZINC; SULFUR; THIOUREA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC SULFIDE; ZINC SULFIDE NANOCRYSTAL;

ARTICLE; MORPHOLOGY; ONE POT SYNTHESIS; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84863878799     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2012.05.047     Document Type: Article

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