Polarization properties of semiconductor nanorod heterostructures: From single particles to the ensemble

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 502-507

  Hadar, Ido ^a   Hitin, Gal B ^a   Sitt, Amit ^a   Faust, Adam ^a   Banin, Uri ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

anisotropy; atomic force microscopy; fluorescence; heterostructure; nanorod; polarization; single particle microscopy

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY MEASUREMENTS; CDSE/CDS; DEGREE OF POLARIZATION; EXCITONIC TRANSITION; INFORMATION CONCERNING; PHOTO-LUMINESCENCE EXCITATION; POLARIZATION PROPERTIES; POLARIZED EMISSIONS; QUANTUM MECHANICAL; SEMICONDUCTOR NANORODS; SINGLE PARTICLE;

ANISOTROPY; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; NANORODS; POLARIZATION;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 84873431668     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz3021167     Document Type: Article

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