Photoinduced ultrafast charge separation in plexcitonic CdSe/Au and CdSe/Pt nanorods

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 21, 2013, Pages 3596-3601

  Yu, Pyng ^a   Wen, Xiaoming ^a,c   Lee, Yu Chieh ^a   Lee, Wen Ching ^b   Kang, Chia Cheng ^b   Tang, Jau ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

charge separation; hot electron transfer; metal semiconductor heterostructure; photocatalytic; plexcitonic nanorods

Indexed keywords

CHARGE SEPARATIONS; HETEROSTRUCTURE INTERFACES; HOT ELECTRON TRANSFER; METAL SEMICONDUCTORS; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC EFFICIENCY; TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; ULTRA-FAST SPECTROSCOPIES;

ELECTRONS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; HOT ELECTRONS; METALS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOCRYSTALS; NANORODS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PLATINUM;

GOLD;

EID: 84887701073     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz401985k     Document Type: Article

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