Quantum confinement-tunable ultrafast charge transfer at the PbS quantum dot and phenyl-C61-butyric acid methyl ester interface

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 136, Issue 19, 2014, Pages 6952-6959

  El Ballouli, Alaa O ^a   Alarousu, Erkki ^a   Bernardi, Marco ^b   Aly, Shawkat M ^a   Lagrow, Alec P ^a   Bakr, Osman M ^a   Mohammed, Omar F ^a  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIGNMENT; BUTYRIC ACID; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTRON INJECTION; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY GAP; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SEPARATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOLAR ENERGY;

CHARGE SEPARATION PROCESS; CHARGE-TRANSFER RATE; EFFICIENT ELECTRON INJECTION; ENERGY-BAND ALIGNMENT; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE QUENCHING; PHOTOVOLTAIC TECHNOLOGY; TRANSIENT ABSORPTION DATA; ULTRAFAST ELECTRON INJECTION;

INTERFACE STATES;

BUTYRIC ACID; LEAD SULFIDE; OLEIC ACID; QUANTUM DOT;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; COLLOID; COMPLEX FORMATION; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRON; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY TRANSFER; EXCITATION; FAST ELECTRON RADIATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTON; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SEMICONDUCTOR; SOLAR ENERGY; STEADY STATE; SUNLIGHT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WHITE LIGHT;

EID: 84900803444     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja413254g     Document Type: Article

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