The electronic configuration of Cadmium is (Kr)(4d 10)(5s 2). Its atomic radius is 0.154 nm. At room temperature Cadmium has a hexagonal close packed crystal structure with a = 0.297 nm and c = 0.561 ...

Cadmium-based nanostructures are opening new possibilities in near-infrared (NIR) technology, from medical imaging to fiber ...

Cadmium selenide ... able to precisely control the structure of the nanoparticles, but also investigate the role of the active corners in detail. Experiments on atomic defect distribution and ...

A section of the atomic structure of a cadmium selenide nanoparticle (left) with an incorporated foreign mercury atom; and an artistic representation of a highly magnified nanoplatelet with mercury ...