Hot-electron transfer from the semiconductor domain to the metal domain in CdSe@CdS{Au} nano-heterostructures

• Published in: Nanoscale Vol. 9; no. 27; pp. 9723 - 9731
• Main Authors: Dana, Jayanta, Maity, Partha, Ghosh, Hirendra N.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 2017

Semiconductor–metal hybrid nanostructures are recognized as great materials due to their high level of light-induced charge separation, which has direct relevance in photocatalysis and solar energy conversion. To understand the mechanism of charge separation processes, hybrid CdSe@CdS{Au} nano-heter...