Controlling the Electron-Transfer Kinetics of Quantum-Dot Assemblies

Liu, Ruibin; Bloom, Brian P.; Waldeck, David H.; Zhang, Peng; Beratan, David N.

doi:10.1021/acs.jpcc.7b02261

Title: Controlling the Electron-Transfer Kinetics of Quantum-Dot Assemblies

Journal Article · Fri Jun 30 00:00:00 EDT 2017 · Journal of Physical Chemistry. C

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.7b02261· OSTI ID:1532897

Liu, Ruibin ^[1]; Bloom, Brian P. ^[2];

^[2]; Zhang, Peng ^[1];

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Department of Chemistry, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States
Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260, United States
Department of Chemistry, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States; Department of Physics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States; Department of Biochemistry, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27710, United States

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Research Organization:: Duke Univ., Durham, NC (United States); Univ. of Pittsburgh, PA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC)

DOE Contract Number:: SC0010662; FG02-07ER46430

OSTI ID:: 1532897

Journal Information:: Journal of Physical Chemistry. C, Vol. 121, Issue 27; ISSN 1932-7447

Publisher:: American Chemical Society

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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