Hybrid fluorescent nanoparticles from quantum dots coupled to cellulose nanocrystals

Cellulose

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 1287-1293

  Abitbol, Tiffany ^a   Marway, Heera S ^a   Kedzior, Stephanie A ^a   Yang, Xuan ^a   Franey, Anne ^b   Gray, Derek G ^c   Cranston, Emily D ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Advanced Cellulosic Material   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cellulose nanocrystals; Fluorescent nanoparticles; Hybrid nanoparticles; Quantum dots

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; FLUORESCENCE; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOPARTICLES; SELF ASSEMBLY; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

ANTI-COUNTERFEIT TECHNOLOGY; CARBODIIMIDE CHEMISTRY; CDSE/ZNS QUANTUM DOTS; CELLULOSE NANO-CRYSTALS; CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTAL (CNCS); COVALENT MODIFICATIONS; FLUORESCENT NANOPARTICLES; HYBRID NANOPARTICLE;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

CELLULOSE; CHEMISTRY; EMISSION;

EID: 85008512178     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: 1572882X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-016-1188-3     Document Type: Article

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