Cadmium sulfide nanoparticles decorated with Au quantum dots as ultrasensitive photoelectrochemical sensor for selective detection of copper(II) ions

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 120, Issue 39, 2016, Pages 22202-22214

  Ibrahim, Izwaharyanie ^a   Lim, Hong Ngee ^a   Abou Zied, Osama K ^b   Huang, Nay Ming ^c   Estrela, Pedro ^d   Pandikumar, Alagarsamy ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^d University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^e SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION COOLING; BIOLOGY; CADMIUM; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; COPPER; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GOLD; GROUND STATE; IONS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CADMIUM SULFIDE NANOPARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMTOSECOND TRANSIENT ABSORPTION; GROUND STATE RECOVERY; PHOTOACTIVE MATERIALS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD (PEC); PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS; PHOTOEXCITED ELECTRONS;

CADMIUM SULFIDE;

EID: 84990050206     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.6b06929     Document Type: Article

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