A novel soluble tin(IV) porphyrin modified single-walled carbon nanotube nanohybrid with light harvesting properties

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 45-55

  Ren, Dong Mei ^a   Guo, Zhen ^a   Du, Feng ^a   Liu, Zun Feng ^a   Zhou, Zai Chun ^a   Shi, Xiu Ying ^a   Chen, Yong Sheng ^a   Zheng, Jian Yu ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Fluorescence; Light harvesting; Nanohybrid material; Porphyrin

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE; TIN DERIVATIVE;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; NANOCHEMISTRY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; SOLUBILITY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 39349106682     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms9010045     Document Type: Article

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