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Title: Shape-Controlled Narrow-Gap SnTe Nanostructures: From Nanocubes to Nanorods and Nanowires

Journal Article · · Journal of the American Chemical Society
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.5b09490· OSTI ID:1386887
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  1. Center for Advanced Solar Photophysics, Chemistry Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, United States
  2. Center for Functional Nanomaterials, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York 11973, United States
  3. Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003, United States

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:
1386887
Journal Information:
Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 137, Issue 48; 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; ISSN 0002-7863
Publisher:
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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