Two-dimensional semiconductor nanocrystals: Properties, templated formation, and magic-size nanocluster intermediates

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 13-21

  Wang, Fudong ^a   Wang, Yuanyuan ^a   Liu, Yi Hsin ^b   Morrison, Paul J ^a   Loomis, Richard A ^a   Buhro, William E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 84921370356     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar500286j     Document Type: Article

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