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Title: Design and Synthesis of Heterostructured Quantum Dots with Dual Emission in the Visible and Infrared

Journal Article · · ACS Nano
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/nn505793y· OSTI ID:1210560

Research Organization:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Advanced Solar Photophysics (CASP)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
DOE Contract Number:
AC52-06NA25396
OSTI ID:
1210560
Journal Information:
ACS Nano, Vol. 9; Related Information: CASP partners with Los Alamos National Laboratory (lead); University of California, Irvine; University of Colorado; Colorado School of Mines; George Mason University; Los Alamos National Laboratory; University of Minnesota; National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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