Evolution of different morphologies of CdS nanoparticles by thermal decomposition of bis(thiourea)cadmium chloride in various solvents

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Gaur, Rama ^a   Jeevanandam, P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Cadmium sulphide; Nanoparticles; Optical properties; Solvent effect; Thermal decomposition

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CADMIUM SULFIDE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DECOMPOSITION; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; PYROLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLVENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMOANALYSIS; THERMOLYSIS; THIOUREAS;

DIFFERENT SOLVENTS; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; DIPHENYL ETHER; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; POWDER X RAY DIFFRACTION; SOLVENT EFFECTS; UNIQUE MORPHOLOGIES;

CDS NANOPARTICLES;

BIS(THIOUREA)CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CADMIUM OXIDE; CADMIUM SULFIDE; CADMIUM SULFIDE NANOPARTICLE; CARBON; DIPHENYL ETHER; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; NANOPARTICLE; SOLVENT; THIOUREA DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DECOMPOSITION; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLVENT EFFECT; THERMAL ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84925337053     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-015-2961-1     Document Type: Article

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