Abstract (EN):
A fluorescent hybrid material (PPH-S-CdSe), which comprises cadmium selenide sulphide nanoparticles assembled onto thiol functionalised porous phosphate heterostructures (PPH-SH), was synthesised in aqueous media. This material presents a high stability towards photo-degradation. The obtained nanocomposite was characterised by various techniques such as Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, energy dispersive X-ray, transmission electron microscopy (TEM), X-ray diffraction, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and fluorescence spectroscopy. This fluorescent material showed a red emission at 576nm combined with other at 473nm, explained as different CdS0.42Se0.58 nanoparticles size, supported by TEM images. It was suitable for latent fingermark analysis in a wide range of surfaces. Because of its sensitivity and low cost, it is an actual alternative to conventional powdering materials. Copyright (C) 2012 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Idioma:
Inglês
Tipo (Avaliação Docente):
Científica
Contacto:
magonzal@fc.up.pt; castellon@uma.es
Nº de páginas:
7