Bimolecular auger recombination of electron-hole pairs in two-dimensional CdSe and CdSe/CdZnS core/shell nanoplatelets

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 21, 2013, Pages 3574-3578

  Kunneman, Lucas T ^a   Tessier, Mickael D ^b   Heuclin, Hadrien ^b   Dubertret, Benoit ^b   Aulin, Yaroslav V ^a   Grozema, Ferdinand C ^a   Schins, Juleon M ^a   Siebbeles, Laurens D A ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

Auger recombination; CdSe nanoplatelet; charge carrier; exciton; photoluminescence

Indexed keywords

AUGER RECOMBINATION; ELECTRON HOLE PAIRS; ELECTRONS AND HOLES; EXCITATION DENSITY; NANOPLATELET; NEUTRAL EXCITONS; SECOND ORDER KINETICS; TIME-RESOLVED PHOTOLUMINESCENCE;

CHARGE CARRIERS; ELECTRONS; EXCITONS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; NANORODS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE;

AUGERS;

EID: 84887739770     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz401970p     Document Type: Article

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