Photofunctional materials fabricated with chalcopyrite-type semiconductor nanoparticles composed of AgInS2 and its solid solutions

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 336-347

  Torimoto, Tsukasa ^a   Kameyama, Tatsuya ^a   Kuwabata, Susumu ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHALCOPYRITE-TYPE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; NEAR INFRARED REGION; PHOTOFUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; REACTION CONDITIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOPARTICLES; TUNABLE ENERGY GAPS;

NANOPARTICLES; SOLID SOLUTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TOXIC MATERIALS;

SILVER;

EID: 84892753342     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz402378x     Document Type: Review

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