Quantum-dot supercrystals for future nanophotonics

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Baimuratov, Anvar S ^a,b   Rukhlenko, Ivan D ^a   Turkov, Vadim K ^a   Baranov, Alexander V ^a   Fedorov, Anatoly V ^a  

^a ITMO UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84877748709     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep01727     Document Type: Article

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