Ambient Facile Synthesis of Gram-Scale Copper Selenide Nanostructures from Commercial Copper and Selenium Powder

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 24, 2015, Pages 13295-13302

  Chen, Xin Qi ^a,c   Li, Zhen ^b,c   Dou, Shi Xue ^c  

^a CENTRAL CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

copper selenide; semiconductor; thermoelectric properties

Indexed keywords

LIGANDS; NANOSHEETS; NANOSTRUCTURES; POWDERS; SELENIUM; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

COPPER SELENIDE; FACILE SYNTHESIS; NANO-CRYSTALLINES; ONE-POT REACTION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SELENIUM POWDER; SURFACE LIGANDS; THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

COPPER;

EID: 84933574174     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b01085     Document Type: Article

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