Studies on CdS nanoparticles prepared in DNA and bovine serum albumin based biotemplates

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Nithyaja, B ^a,b   Vishnu, K ^a   Mathew, S ^a   Radhakrishnan, P ^a   Nampoori, V P N ^a  

^a Department of Physics   (India)

^b Sree Narayana College for Women ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLABELING; BIOTEMPLATES; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMINS; CDS; CDS NANOPARTICLES; DNA-TEMPLATE; EMISSION PEAKS; EXCITATION WAVELENGTH; FLUORESCENCE EMISSION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE PEAK; SHARP EMISSION; TUNABILITIES;

BODY FLUIDS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CADMIUM SULFIDE; DNA; MAMMALS; ORGANIC ACIDS;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84867071332     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4752750     Document Type: Article

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