Microwave-assisted synthesis of high-quality CdTe/CdS@ZnS-SiO2 near-infrared-emitting quantum dots and their applications in Hg2+ sensing and imaging

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 207, Issue Part A, 2015, Pages 74-82

  Wang, Jing ^a,b   Li, Na ^a   Shao, Feng ^a   Han, Heyou ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

CdTe CdS@ZnS SiO2; Hg2+; Imaging; Label free detection; Near infrared quantum dots

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; AMINO ACIDS; CADMIUM TELLURIDE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INFRARED DEVICES; LANTHANUM COMPOUNDS; MERCURY COMPOUNDS; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; NANOCRYSTALS; SILICA; SOLUTIONS; ZINC CHLORIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

ELECTRON TRANSFER PROCESS; FLUORESCENCE INTENSITIES; LABEL-FREE DETECTION; MICROWAVE ASSISTED SYNTHESIS; N-ACETYL-L-CYSTEINE; NEAR-INFRARED QUANTUM DOTS; TETRA-ETHYL-ORTHO-SILICATE; ZNS-SIO2;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84910027177     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2014.10.031     Document Type: Article

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