Luminescent nanoparticles and methods for their preparation
CA 2453450 A1 · Owner: Treadway, Joseph A. · Inventors: Schrier, Marc D.; Treadway, Joseph A.; Zehnder, Donald A.
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Methods for synthesizing luminescent nanoparticles and nanoparticles prepared by such methods are provided. The nanoparticles are prepared by a method in which an additive is included in the reaction mixture. The additive may be a Group 2 element, a Group 12 element, a Group 13 element a Group 14 element, a , Group 15 element or a Group 16 element. In additions, a luminescent nanoparticle is provided that comprises a semiconductive core surrounded by an inorganic shell, an interfacial region and an additive present in the interfacial region or both the interfacial region and the shell.
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- Filed July 17, 2002. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended July 17, 2022.
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