Properties of CdS nanoparticles dispersed zirconia films

Weimin Huang, Jianlin Shi

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Abstract

Zirconia films incorporated with cadmium sulfide semiconductor nanoparticles were synthesized with the dip-coating technique in air. Amorphous and transparent films were gained on the glass substrate. ZrO2:CdS films were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), atomic force microscopy (AFM), optical absorption/fluorescence spectra. The size control of CdS particles was studied. The different morphology of ZrO2 and ZrO2:CdS films were observed. The blue shift of absorption band of CdS and its fluorescence properties are discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)117-123
Number of pages7
JournalScripta Materialia
Volume44
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 5 Jan 2001
Externally publishedYes

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