Chiral luminescent CdS nano-tetrapods.
The utilisation of chiral penicillamine stabilisers allowed the preparation of new water soluble white emitting CdS nano-tetrapods, which demonstrated circular dichroism in the band-edge region of the spectrum.
Govan
Joseph E
JE
School of Chemistry, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland.
Jan
Edward
E
Querejeta
Ana
A
Kotov
Nicholas A
NA
Gun'ko
Yurii K
YK
D000818:Animals; D019187:Cadmium Compounds / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000633:toxicity; D045744:Cell Line, Tumor; D002470:Cell Survival / Q000187:drug effects; D002942:Circular Dichroism; D049408:Luminescent Agents / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000633:toxicity; D046529:Microscopy, Electron, Transmission; D010316:Particle Size; D010396:Penicillamine / Q000737:chemistry; D045663:Quantum Dots; D013052:Spectrometry, X-Ray Emission; D013440:Sulfides / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000633:toxicity; D013499:Surface Properties; D013818:Thermogravimetry
D019187:Cadmium Compounds; D049408:Luminescent Agents; D013440:Sulfides; C034939:cadmium sulfide; D010396:Penicillamine