Synthesis and third-order nonlinear optical properties of a multiwalled carbon nanotube-organically modified silicate nanohybrid gel glass

Carbon

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2889-2897

  Zheng, Chan ^a,b   Feng, Miao ^a   Du, Yuhong ^a   Zhan, Hongbing ^a  

^a FUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUJIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1064 NM LASERS; 3-AMINOPROPYLTRIETHOXYSILANE; COVALENTLY BONDED; FUNCTIONALIZED; GEL GLASS; MICROSCOPY TECHNIQUE; NANOHYBRID; NON-LINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANICALLY MODIFIED SILICATES; ORMOSIL; SILICA NETWORKS; SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION; THIRD ORDER NONLINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

AGGLOMERATION; CARBON NANOTUBES; GELATION; GELS; GLASS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SILANES; SILICA; SILICATES;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 67949110958     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2009.06.033     Document Type: Article

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