Pressure-induced switching between amorphization and crystallization in PbTe nanoparticles

Nano Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 3729-3735

  Quan, Zewei ^a,c   Luo, Zhiping ^d,e   Wang, Yuxuan ^b   Xu, Hongwu ^c   Wang, Chenyu ^a   Wang, Zhongwu ^f   Fang, Jiye ^a,b  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b State University of New York   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^e FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amorphization; crystallization; high pressure; PbTe nanoparticle; phase transformation; synchrotron XRD

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS AND CRYSTALLINE PHASIS; AMORPHOUS NANOPARTICLES; BACKWARD TRANSFORMATIONS; CRYSTALLIZATION AND GROWTHS; HIGH PRESSURE; HIGH-DENSITY AMORPHOUS; PBTE; SYNCHROTRON XRD;

AMORPHIZATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; NANOCRYSTALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SALT DEPOSITS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84881562535     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl4016705     Document Type: Article

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