Control over electron transfer in tetrathiafulvalene-modified single-walled carbon nanotubes

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 45, Issue 27, 2006, Pages 4478-4482

  Herranz, M Ángeles ^a   Martín, Nazario ^a   Campidelli, Stéphane ^b   Prato, Maurizio ^b   Brehm, Georg ^c   Guldi, Dirk M ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Charge separation; Donor acceptor systems; Electron transfer; Nanotubes; Tetrathiafulvalenes

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CHEMICAL BONDS; DERIVATIVES; DYNAMICS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS;

CHARGE SEPARATION; DONOR-ACCEPTOR SYSTEMS; ELECTRON TRANSFER; TETRATHIAFULVALENES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 33746272692     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200504354     Document Type: Article

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