Substitutional nitrogen in nanodiamond and bucky-diamond particles

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 109, Issue 36, 2005, Pages 17107-17112

  Barnard, A S ^a   Sternberg, M ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPANTS; NANODEVICES; POTENTIAL ENERGY SURFACES; QUBITS;

DIAMONDS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); HYDROGENATION; NITROGEN; POTENTIAL ENERGY; QUANTUM THEORY;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 25444470807     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0524126     Document Type: Article

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