Noncovalent functionalization of carbon nanotubes by aromatic organic molecules

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 21, 2003, Pages 3746-3748

  Zhao, Jijun ^a   Lu, Jian Ping ^a   Han, Jie ^b   Yang, Chih Kai ^c  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BENZENE; BINDING ENERGY; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; FERMI LEVEL; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

ORGANIC MOLECULES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 0038645824     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1577381     Document Type: Article

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