Ultraviolet radiation synthesis of water dispersed CdTe/CdS/ZnS core-shell-shell quantum dots with high fluorescence strength and biocompatibility

Nanotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 20, 2013, Pages

  Xu, Bin ^a   Cai, Bing ^a   Liu, Ming ^a   Fan, Hongsong ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL DEPOSITION; CORE-SHELL-SHELL QUANTUM DOTS; FLUORESCENCE EMISSION PEAKS; IRRADIATION TIME; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE INTENSITIES; REACTION CONDITIONS; THIOGLYCOLIC ACID; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATIONS;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CADMIUM SULFIDE; CADMIUM TELLURIDE; FLUORESCENCE; IRRADIATION; PHOTOLYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ZINC SULFIDE;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

BIOMATERIAL; CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; CADMIUM SULFIDE; CADMIUM TELLURIDE; FLUORESCENT DYE; QUANTUM DOT; SULFIDE; TELLURIUM; WATER; ZINC DERIVATIVE; ZINC SULFIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; SYNTHESIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; QUANTUM DOTS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SULFIDES; TELLURIUM; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84876831358     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/24/20/205601     Document Type: Article

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