Molecular aggregates in stable aqueous three-phase surfactant systems and their use in producing CdS nanowires

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Dong, Renhao ^a   Zhou, Liang ^a   Wang, Dong ^a   Hao, Jingcheng ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; CADMIUM SELENIDE; NANOTUBE; SELENIUM DERIVATIVE; SURFACTANT; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHASE TRANSITION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALLIZATION; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOTUBES; PARTICLE SIZE; PHASE TRANSITION; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; WATER;

EID: 84876564862     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep01663     Document Type: Article

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