Size dependence of excitation energy related surface trapping dynamics in PBS quantum dots

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 119, Issue 13, 2015, Pages 7517-7524

  Chung, Heejae ^a   Choi, Hyekyoung ^b,c   Kim, Dongho ^a   Jeong, Sohee ^b,c   Kim, Jiwon ^d  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Machine and Materials   (South Korea)

^c University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; BINDING ENERGY; DYNAMICS; ENERGY GAP; EXCITONS; IV-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; LEAD COMPOUNDS; NANOCRYSTALS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

CARRIER TRAPPING; EXCITON-BINDING ENERGY; LONG-WAVELENGTH REGIONS; PBS QUANTUM DOTS; PHOTOINDUCED ELECTRONS; SPECTRAL EVOLUTION; TRANSIENT ABSORPTION; ULTRAFAST TRANSIENT ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84926433776     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b01810     Document Type: Article

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