One-step synthesis and optical evaluation of hollow CdSe nanospheres with controllable morphology

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 215-216, Issue , 2013, Pages 144-150

  Zhou, Min ^a,b   Geng, Huijuan ^a,b   Ren, Juan ^a,b   Chen, Xiaofeng ^a,b   Ren, Cuiling ^a,b,c   Chen, Hongli ^a,b,c   Chen, Xingguo ^a,b,c  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Key Laboratory of Nonferrous Metal Chemistry   (China)

Author keywords

Formation mechanism; H2 bubble templates; Hollow CdSe nanospheres; Optical property

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT CONDITIONS; BUBBLE-TEMPLATE; CDSE; CDSE NANOCRYSTALS; CONTROLLABLE MORPHOLOGY; FORMATION MECHANISM; FORMATION RATES; HOLLOW NANOSPHERES; ONE STEP SYNTHESIS; OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS; OUTER DIAMETERS; REACTION CONDITIONS; REACTION SOLVENTS; SOFT TEMPLATE; SOLUTION PH; TRISODIUM CITRATES;

CADMIUM ALLOYS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

NANOSPHERES;

EID: 84870222388     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2012.11.015     Document Type: Article

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