Shape Control of CdTe Nanocrystals: Influence of the Solvent Composition and Ligand Effects

Figure 1

TEM images of CdTe NCs synthesized from different tellurium precursor solutions. (a) Te-TOP-OLAM; (b) Te-TOP-TBP-OLAM; (c) Te-TBP-OLAM; (d) Te-TOP-ODE; (e) Te-TOP-TBP-ODE; (f) Te-TBP-ODE.

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