Simple and greener synthesis of highly photoluminescence Mn 2+ -doped ZnS quantum dots and its surface passivation mechanism

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 316, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 54-61

  Wang, Yongbo ^a   Liang, Xuhua ^a   Ma, Xuan ^a   Hu, Yahong ^a   Hu, Xiaoyun ^a   Li, Xinghua ^a   Fan, Jun ^a  

^a NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Low toxicity; Mn 2+ doped; Photoluminescence; Surface passivation; ZnS quantum dots

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL STABILITY; EXCITED STATES; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; LIGANDS; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MOLECULES; NANOCRYSTALS; PASSIVATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SURFACE DEFECTS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC SULFIDE;

EXCITATION WAVELENGTH; LOW TOXICITY; OPTIMAL REACTION CONDITION; SURFACE PASSIVATION; SYNTHETIC METHODS; TRAP-STATE EMISSION; ZINC BLEND STRUCTURE; ZNS QUANTUM DOTS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84908282514     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.07.135     Document Type: Article

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