Emission from trions in carbon quantum dots

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 119, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 2956-2962

  Hao, Yanling ^a,b   Gan, Zhixing ^a   Zhu, Xiaobin ^a   Li, Tinghui ^c   Wu, Xinglong ^a,d   Chu, Paul K ^e  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Xingyi Normal University for Nationalities   (China)

^c GUANGXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NINGBO UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBON QUANTUM DOTS; NANOCRYSTALS;

BLUE EMISSION; EXCITATION WAVELENGTH; EXCITON EMISSION; INTENSITY RATIO; LONG-WAVELENGTH EMISSIONS; MODEL-BASED OPC; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; SHOULDER PEAKS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84923169543     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp5114569     Document Type: Article

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