Research Article

Strain Effects on the Band Gap and Diameter of CdSe Core and CdSe/ZnS Core/Shell Quantum Dots at Any Temperature

Table 2

Absorption and emission peak intensities, full width at half maximum (FWHM), and quantum yield (QY) of CdSe/ZnS QDs synthesized at 160°C and 170°C and measured at different reaction times.

Temperature (°C)Time (min)Peak absorbance wavelength (nm)Peak emission wavelength (nm)Stokes shift (nm)FWHM (nm)QY (%)

1601532550183227
5535553183341
10538554163245
20539556173636

1701549560113528
5552563113440
10555565103344
20557570133342