Optical absorption spectrum of single-walled carbon nanotubes dispersed in sodium cholate and sodium dodecyl sulfate

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 632-636

  Singh, Inderpreet ^a   Bhatnagar, P K ^a   Mathur, P C ^a   Bharadwaj, L M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b CSIR CENTRAL SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS ORGANISATION   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COULOMB INTERACTIONS; EXCITONS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

SEMICONDUCTING NANOTUBES; SODIUM CHOLATE; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; ULTRAVIOLET-VISIBLE-NEAR-INFRARED RANGE;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 41449113912     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2008.0078     Document Type: Article

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