Photoactuation in nafion-carbon nanotube bilayer composites

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6008, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Levitsky, Igor A ^a   Kanelos, Peter T ^a   Viola, Elana A ^a   Euler, William B ^a  

^a University of Rhode Island   (United States)

Author keywords

Nafion; Photoactuation; Single wall carbon nanotube

Indexed keywords

NAFION; PHOTOACTUATION; PHOTORESPONSE; SINGLE WALL CARBON NANOTUBE;

LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT EMISSION; OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 33644688002     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.634252     Document Type: Conference Paper

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