Excitation wavelength independent visible color emission of carbon dots

Nanoscale

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 1909-1915

  Wang, Hua ^a,b   Sun, Chun ^a   Chen, Xingru ^a,c   Zhang, Yu ^a   Colvin, Vicki L ^d   Rice, Quinton ^e   Seo, Jaetae ^e   Feng, Shengyu ^f   Wang, Shengnian ^b   Yu, William W ^a,c  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LIGHT SOURCES; SOLVENTS;

COLOR EMISSION; DIFFERENT SOLVENTS; EXCITATION LIGHT SOURCES; EXCITATION WAVELENGTH; LONG WAVELENGTH; LONG-WAVELENGTH EMISSIONS; P-PHENYLENE DIAMINES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE QUANTUM YIELDS;

COLOR;

EID: 85011332644     PISSN: 20403364     EISSN: 20403372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c6nr09200d     Document Type: Article

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