Synthesis of CdSe/ZnS and CdTe/ZnS Quantum Dots: Refined Digestive Ripening

Figure 5

TEM images of CdTe QDs, (a, b) as-prepared SMAD product before digestive ripening, (c) after 10 min of digestive ripening, (d) after 20 min, (e) after 30 min (f) after 40 min of digestive ripening, (g) after 50 min and (h) after 60 min of digestive ripening, (i) samples collected at various intervals of digestive ripening time under UV-vis illuminator.

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