Encapsulation of conjugated oligomers in single-walled carbon nanotubes: Towards nanohybrids for photonic devices

Advanced Materials

Volumn 22, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 1635-1639

  Loi, Maria Antonietta ^a   Gao, Jia ^a   Cordella, Fabrizio ^a   Blondeau, Pascal ^b   Menna, Enzo ^b   Bártová, Barbora ^c   Hébert, Cécile ^c   Lazar, Sorin ^d   Botton, Gianluigi A ^e   Milko, Matus ^f   Ambrosch Draxl, Claudia ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

^d Thermo Fisher Scientific   (United States)

^e MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LEOBEN   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED OLIGOMER; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY CALCULATIONS; HOLLOW SPACES; NANOHYBRIDS; OPTICAL PROBE; ORGANIC HYBRIDS; PEA PODS; PHOTON SOURCES; SEXITHIOPHENES; VISIBLE LIGHT;

CARBON NANOTUBES; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OLIGOMERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTONIC DEVICES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

CARBON NANOTUBE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; LIGHT; MICROCAPSULE; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PHOTON;

CAPSULES; LIGHT; NANOTUBES, CARBON; OPTICAL DEVICES; PHOTONS; POLYMERS;

EID: 77951165935     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: 15214095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.200903527     Document Type: Article

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