Review Article

A Review on the Synthesis Methods of CdSeS-Based Nanostructures

Table 1

Different CdSeS nanostructures prepared by hot-injection synthesis.

The resulting nanostructureCd precursorSe/S precursorsReaction parametersCrystalline structureQuantum yieldRefs.

CdSeS QDsCdO + oleic acidTrioctylphosphine Se + trioctylphosphine S300°C, 10 s~4 minNo data85%[12]
CdSeS nanocrystalsCdO + oleic acidTri-n-butylphosphine Se + tri-n-butylphosphine S315°C, <15 minZinc blende1–30%[41]
CdSeS QDs(CH3COO)2Cd + oleic acidTrioctylphosphine Se + trioctylphosphine S230~300°CWurtzite or zinc blende30–80%[79]
CdSeS QDsCdO + oleic acidTrioctylphosphine Se + trioctylphosphine S300°C, ~4 minZinc blendeNo data[80]
CdSeS QDsCdO + oleic acidTri-n-butylphosphine Se + tri-n-butylphosphine S275~290°CNo dataNo data[81]
CdSeS QDsCdO + oleic acidTrioctylphosphine Se + trioctylphosphine S300°C, 1 minNo data40–60%[27]
CdSeS/ZnS QDsCdO + oleic acidTrioctylphosphine Se + trioctylphosphine S280°C, 1 minNo dataNo data[82]
CdSSe nanorodsCdO + octadecylphosphonic acidTrioctylphosphine oxide Se + trioctylphosphine oxide S315°CWurtziteNo data[83]
CdSeS/ZnS QDsCdO + oleic acidTrioctylphosphine Se + trioctylphosphine S280°C, 4 minZinc blende14–20%[76]
CdSeS nanocrystalsCdO + oleic acidTrioctylphosphine Se + trioctylphosphine S300°CZinc blendeNo data[84]
CdSeS QDsCdO + oleic acidTri-n-butylphosphine Se + tri-n-butylphosphine S220°C, 2 hZinc blende67%[85]
CdSeS QDsCdCl2·2.5H2O + polyethylene glycolNa2SeO3 + Na2S + 3-mercaptopropionic acid80~260°CZinc blende49%[86]
CdSeS nanowiresCdO + oleic acidTrioctylphosphine Se + trioctylphosphine S300°C, 2 minWurtziteNo data[87]