Colloidal Synthesis of Cu2SnSe3 Tetrapod Nanocrystals

Wang JJ; Singh A; Liu P; Singh S; Coughlan C; Guo YN; Ryan KM

Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol.135, No.21, 7835-7838, 2013

Wang JJ, Singh A, Liu P, Singh S, Coughlan C, Guo YN, Ryan KM

The formation of Cu2SnSe3 tetrapod nanocrystals is reported using a hot injection colloidal synthesis. The ternary copper chalcogenide nanocrystals nucleate with a cubic core with four short wurzite arms.