Figure 9.
Formation of Nanorod Superparticles
(A–C) (A) Transmission electron microscopic (TEM) overview of 3D double-domed cylindrical superparticles made from CdSe/CdS semiconductor nanorods, (B) TEM zoom, and (C) model of the double-domed superparticle microstructure.
(D) Scanning electron microscopic overview of needle-like superparticles formed by CdSe/CdS semiconductor nanorods.
(E and F) (E) TEM zoom and (F) model of the needle-like superparticle microstructure.
Reproduced with permission from Wang et al. (Wang et al., 2012). Copyright 2012 AAAS.