Size and temperature dependencies of the low-energy electronic structure of PbS quantum dots

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 35, 2014, Pages 20721-20726

  Litvin, Aleksandr P ^a   Parfenov, Peter S ^a   Ushakova, Elena V ^a   Simões Gamboa, Ana L ^a   Fedorov, Anatoly V ^a   Baranov, Alexander V ^a  

^a ITMO UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ELECTRONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTING LEAD COMPOUNDS; SURFACE DEFECTS;

DIFFERENT SIZES; IN-GAP STATE; LOWEST ENERGY STATE; PBS QUANTUM DOTS; POROUS MATRIXS; SIZE DEPENDENT; SURFACE DEFECT STATE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCIES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 85017936128     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp507181k     Document Type: Article

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