Tuning the properties of luminescent nitrogen-doped carbon dots by reaction precursors

Carbon

Volumn 100, Issue , 2016, Pages 386-394

  Peng, Hui ^a,b   Li, Ying ^a   Jiang, Chunli ^a   Luo, Chunhua ^a   Qi, Ruijuan ^a   Huang, Rong ^a   Duan, Chun Gang ^a   Travas Sejdic, Jadranka ^b,c  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c MACDIARMID INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); LUMINESCENCE; NITROGEN;

CARBON SOURCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ACTIVITIES; NITROGEN SOURCES; NITROGEN-DOPED CARBONS; PH SENSITIVITY; PHOTOVOLTAIC PROPERTY; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84958231154     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2016.01.029     Document Type: Article

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