Temperature-Dependent Photoluminescence of CdS/ZnS Core/Shell Quantum Dots for Temperature Sensors
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Synthesis of CdS/ZnS Core/Shell QDs
2.2. Characterization
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Tang, L.; Zhang, Y.; Liao, C.; Guo, Y.; Lu, Y.; Xia, Y.; Liu, Y. Temperature-Dependent Photoluminescence of CdS/ZnS Core/Shell Quantum Dots for Temperature Sensors. Sensors 2022, 22, 8993. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22228993
Tang L, Zhang Y, Liao C, Guo Y, Lu Y, Xia Y, Liu Y. Temperature-Dependent Photoluminescence of CdS/ZnS Core/Shell Quantum Dots for Temperature Sensors. Sensors. 2022; 22(22):8993. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22228993
Chicago/Turabian StyleTang, Luping, Yangyang Zhang, Chen Liao, Yingqing Guo, Yingtao Lu, Yixuan Xia, and Yiwei Liu. 2022. "Temperature-Dependent Photoluminescence of CdS/ZnS Core/Shell Quantum Dots for Temperature Sensors" Sensors 22, no. 22: 8993. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22228993