Facet-Dependent Electrical Conductivity Properties of PbS Nanocrystals

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1574-1580

  Tan, Chih Shan ^a   Chen, Hsiang Sheng ^a   Chiu, Chun Ya ^a   Wu, Szu Chieh ^a   Chen, Lih Juann ^a   Huang, Michael H ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GEOMETRY; SEMICONDUCTING LEAD COMPOUNDS; SOLUTIONS;

CONDUCTION BAND ELECTRONS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY BEHAVIOR; ELECTRICAL CONTACTS; ELECTRONIC COMPONENT; N-TYPE SEMICONDUCTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR PROPERTIES; SINGLE NANOCRYSTALS;

NANOCRYSTALS;

EID: 84960350638     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.6b00274     Document Type: Article

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