Quantum confinement-tunable intersystem crossing and the triplet state lifetime of cationic porphyrin–CdTe quantum dot nano-assemblies

• DOI: 10.1039/c5cc01542a
• Publication Date: 2015-03-27T22:00:13Z
• Authors: Ghada H. Ahmed; Shawkat M. Aly; Anwar Usman; Mohamed S. Eita; Vasily A. Melnikov; Omar F. Mohammed
• Keywords: 01 natural sciences; 0104 chemical sciences

We show the possibility of modulating the triplet-state lifetime of cationic porphyrins on the surface of CdTe quantum dots.