Size dependence of temperature-related optical properties of PbS and PbS/CdS core/shell quantum dots

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 35, 2014, Pages 20585-20593

  Zhao, Haiguang ^a   Liang, Hongyan ^a   Vidal, François ^a   Rosei, Federico ^a,b   Vomiero, Alberto ^a,b   Ma, Dongling ^a  

^a INRS EMT   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CADMIUM SULFIDE; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE;

CARRIER-PHONON COUPLING; CORE/SHELL QUANTUM DOTS; DIFFERENT DENSITIES; DIFFERENT DISTRIBUTIONS; PL INTENSITY VARIATION; TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT; TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84949114994     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp503617h     Document Type: Article

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