Enhanced photoluminescence from micellar assemblies of cadmium sulfide quantum dots and gold nanoparticles

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 3122-3133

  Ribeiro, Tânia ^a   Prazeres, T J V ^a   Moffitt, Matthew ^b   Farinha, J P S ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 ,4-DIOXANE; ANTENNA EFFECTS; BLOCK CO-POLYMER MICELLES; BLOCK COPOLYMER CHAINS; CADMIUM ACETATE; CADMIUM SULFIDE QUANTUM DOTS; CDS QDS; CHEMICALLY BONDED; COLLOIDAL ASSEMBLY; COLLOIDAL METALS; CORONAL CHAINS; EXCITATION WAVELENGTH; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; LIFETIME MEASUREMENTS; MICELLAR ASSEMBLIES; PL EMISSION; PL INTENSITY; POLY(ACRYLIC ACID ); QD EMISSIONS; REVERSIBLE ADDITION-FRAGMENTATION CHAIN TRANSFER POLYMERIZATION; SELF-ASSEMBLED; SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES; SPECTRAL REGION; SURFACE PLASMONS; TEMPLATED SYNTHESIS; TETRABLOCK COPOLYMERS; THIOL GROUPS; TRITHIOCARBONATE;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CADMIUM SULFIDE; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; ETHERS; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PLASMONS; POLYSTYRENES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

MICELLES;

EID: 84873947032     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp311200r     Document Type: Article

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