Semiconductor Nanorod Liquid Crystals

Nano Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 557-560

  Li, Liang Shi ^a,b   Walda, Joost ^a,b   Manna, Liberato ^a,b   Alivisatos, A Paul ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0347269511     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl0255146     Document Type: Article

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