Research Article

Rapid Microwave Synthesis of Tunable Cadmium Selenide (CdSe) Quantum Dots for Optoelectronic Applications

Table 1

Temperature and time combinations for microwave recipes and their respective PL wavelengths.

Temperature (°C)Hold time (min)PL wavelength (nm)

150°C3:30509 nm
175°C1:30523 nm
225°C0:30554 nm
225°C5:00581 nm
280°C4:00605 nm