Self-assembly of copper sulfide nanoparticles into nanoribbons with continuous crystallinity

ACS Nano

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 9010-9018

  Ma, Guanxiang ^a,b   Zhou, Yunlong ^b   Li, Xinyu ^b,c   Sun, Kai ^b   Liu, Shaoqin ^c   Hu, Junqing ^a   Kotov, Nicholas A ^b,c  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

aqueous dispersions; chalcocite; charge storage; copper chalcogenide; copper sulfide; nanodisks; nanoparticles; nanoribbons; plasmonic particles; self organization; solar energy

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS; CHALCOCITE; CHARGE STORAGE; COPPER CHALCOGENIDES; COPPER SULFIDES; NANODISKS; PLASMONIC PARTICLES; SELF ORGANIZATIONS;

ASPECT RATIO; CHALCOGENIDES; COPPER; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ENERGY CONVERSION; NANOPARTICLES; NANORIBBONS; NANOWIRES; PLASMONS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SOLAR ENERGY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; VIRTUAL STORAGE;

DISPERSIONS;

EID: 84887011673     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn4035525     Document Type: Article

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