Cadmium based II-VI Semiconducting Nanomaterials - Synthesis Routes and Strategies

This book provides technological perspective and comprehensive overview on the research efforts related to II-VI group cadmium based semiconducting nanomaterials. It describes state-of-the-art information on different synthesis methods for preparation of these materials using a variety of experimental strategies. The effects of synthesis roots on structural, thermal, mechanical, lattice vibronic, electronic, optical and carrier transport characteristics of these nano-structures are systematically analyzed. A wide target readership comprising of students, researchers, scholars, scientists, technicians, academicians, industrialists can benefit from this book, as cadmium based semiconductors possess significant research and industrial interest thanks to their innovative properties.

List of contents

Introduction.- Cadmium Based Nanomaterials.- Wet Chemical Synthesis Methods.- Vapor Deposition Synthesis.- Mechanical, Radiation, Plasma and Green Synthsis.

About the author

Abdul Majidis a Tenured Associate Professor at the Department of Physics and Director at Office of Research Innovation and Commercialization in University of Gujrat, Gujrat, Pakistan. His research interests include experimental and computational studies of semiconductors at bulk and nanoscale for utilization in electronic, optoelectronic and magnetic devices. 


Maryam Bibi received Masters in Physics degree from the department of Physics, University of Gujrat, Pakistan. She has worked on manipulation of compound semiconductors for applications in devices. Her research interests include realization of compound semiconductors and energy materials for applications in devices. 

Summary

Provides a complete review on all available synthesis routes for cadmium based nanomaterialsPresents Cd- containing nanomaterials on different geometries including wires, cylinders and tubesCompares the different synthesis techniques for obtaining Cd-based semiconductors

Product details

• Authors: Maryam Bibi, Abdu Majid, Abdul Majid
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2018
• EAN: 9783319886534
• ISBN: 978-3-31-988653-4
• No. of pages: 181
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 11 mm x 235 mm
• Weight: 314 g
• Illustrations: XVI, 181 p. 45 illus., 29 illus. in color.
• Series: Topics in Mining, Metallurgy and Materials Engineering
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Mechanical engineering, production engineering; Nanotechnologie, Anorganische Chemie, B, Elektronische Geräte und Materialien, engineering, Optical and Electronic Materials, Nanotechnology, Electronic materials, Electronic devices & materials, Optical Materials, Semiconductors, Inorganic Chemistry