Bound 1D excitons in single CdSe quantum wires

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 2627-2632

  Wayman, Virginia L ^a   Morrison, Paul J ^a   Wang, Fudong ^a   Tang, Rui ^a   Buhro, William E ^a   Loomis, Richard A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Physical Processes in Nanomaterials and Nanostructures

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH SALTS; CDSE; COVERSLIPS; ELECTRON HOLE PAIRS; EXTERNAL ELECTRIC FIELD; PATTERNED ELECTRODE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE INTENSITIES; PHYSICAL PROCESS; PL INTENSITY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TRIOCTYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE;

BISMUTH; BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CHARGE CARRIERS; EXCITONS; NANOWIRES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WIRES; SEPARATION;

CADMIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 84866629913     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz301210a     Document Type: Article

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