Diameter-dependent band gap modification of single-walled carbon nanotubes by encapsulated fullerenes

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 571-575

  Shingo Okubo, ^a,d   Okazaki, Toshiya ^a,b   Kishi, Naoki ^a,e   Joung, Soon Kil ^a   Nakanishi, Takeshi ^a   Okada, Susumu ^b,c   Iijima, Sumio ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d AIR LIQUIDE   (France)

^e NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND GAP SHIFTS; BAND GAPS; BAND-GAP ENGINEERINGS; BAND-GAP MODIFICATIONS; NANO-DEVICES; NANOPEAPODS; PEAK SHIFTS; TUBE DIAMETERS; TYPE II;

ELECTRONIC STATES; ENERGY GAP; FULLERENES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 65249172495     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp807630z     Document Type: Article

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