Cluster-seeded synthesis of doped CdSe:Cu4 quantum dots

ACS Nano

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 3190-3197

  Jawaid, Ali M ^a   Chattopadhyay, Soma ^b,c   Wink, Donald J ^a   Page, Leah E ^a   Snee, Preston T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

cadmium selenide nanocrystals; copper; doping; nanocrystals; quantum dots

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SELENIDE NANOCRYSTALS; CDSE QUANTUM DOTS; CHEMICAL IDENTITY; ELECTRONS AND HOLES; EMISSIVE STATE; NUCLEATION CENTER; ORGANOMETALLIC CLUSTERS; PHOTOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES;

COPPER; DOPING (ADDITIVES); METAL IONS; NANOCRYSTALS; ORGANOMETALLICS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS;

CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; CADMIUM SELENIDE; COPPER; NANOMATERIAL; QUANTUM DOT; SELENIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; COPPER; CRYSTALLIZATION; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOSTRUCTURES; PARTICLE SIZE; QUANTUM DOTS; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84876524244     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn305697q     Document Type: Article

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