Photoactivation and perturbation of photoluminescent properties of aqueous ZnS nanoparticles: Probing the surfactant-semiconductor interfaces

Materials Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 131, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 94-101

  Mehta, S K ^a   Kumar, Sanjay ^b  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Government College   (India)

Author keywords

Photoluminescence spectroscopy; Interfaces; Nucleation; Surface passivation; Surfactants; ZnS NPs

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICS; CATIONIC SURFACTANTS; CHAIN LENGTH; CHAINS; DYES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NANOPARTICLES; NUCLEATION; PASSIVATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; ZINC SULFIDE;

PHOTO ACTIVATIONS; PHOTO-LUMINESCENT PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE INTENSITIES; SEMICONDUCTOR INTERFACES; SURFACE PASSIVATION; SURFACTANT STRUCTURE; UV-LIGHT IRRADIATION; ZNS NANOPARTICLES;

ANIONIC SURFACTANTS;

EID: 84865738077     PISSN: 02540584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2011.07.059     Document Type: Article

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