Fabrication of near-infrared-emitting CdSeTe/ZnS core/shell quantum dots and their electrogenerated chemiluminescence

Chem Commun (Camb). 2010 May 7;46(17):2974-6. doi: 10.1039/c000564a. Epub 2010 Mar 5.

Abstract

New water-soluble CdSeTe/ZnS core-shell quantum dots with excellent near-infrared emission were synthesized via an aqueous solution method; they showed strong electrogenerated chemiluminescence and favorable biocompatibility.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Cadmium Compounds / chemistry*
  • Electrodes
  • Gold / chemistry
  • Luminescent Measurements
  • Quantum Dots*
  • Selenium Compounds / chemistry*
  • Spectroscopy, Near-Infrared
  • Tellurium / chemistry*
  • Zinc Sulfate / chemistry*

Substances

  • Cadmium Compounds
  • Selenium Compounds
  • Gold
  • Zinc Sulfate
  • cadmium selenide
  • Tellurium