Photoluminescence of Lead Sulfide Quantum Dots of Different Sizes in a Nanoporous Silicate Glass Matrix

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 121, Issue 15, 2017, Pages 8645-8652

  Litvin, Aleksandr P ^a   Babaev, Anton A ^a   Parfenov, Peter S ^a   Ushakova, Elena V ^a   Baranov, Mikhail A ^a   Andreeva, Olga V ^a   Berwick, Kevin ^b   Fedorov, Anatoly V ^a   Baranov, Alexander V ^a  

^a ITMO UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON-PHONON INTERACTIONS; GLASS; NANOCRYSTALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHONONS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; QUANTUM THEORY; SILICATES; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL EXPANSION;

DIFFERENT SIZES; ELECTRON PHONON COUPLINGS; LOW TEMPERATURES; MECHANICAL STRAIN; OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS; SILICATE GLASS; STEADY STATE AND TRANSIENTS; TEMPERATURE SHIFT;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 85020391821     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.7b01952     Document Type: Article

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