Strong micro-dielectric environment effect on the band gaps of (n, m)single-walled carbon nanotubes

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 132, Issue 37, 2010, Pages 13072-13077

  Hirana, Yasuhiko ^a   Tanaka, Yasuhiko ^a   Niidome, Yasuro ^a   Nakashima, Naotoshi ^a,b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND GAPS; DELOCALIZATIONS; DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROCESS; ENVIRONMENT EFFECTS; FUNDAMENTAL PROPERTIES; IN-SITU; ITO ELECTRODES; OXIDATION AND REDUCTION; SHARP CONTRAST; SOLVATION ENERGY; SOLVENT DEPENDENCE; TUBE DIAMETERS;

CARBON FILMS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STATES; ENERGY GAP; ITO GLASS; NANOTUBES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PERMITTIVITY; SPECTROELECTROCHEMISTRY;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

ACETONITRILE; CHLOROFORM; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; N,N DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; ORGANIC SOLVENT; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE; TETRAHYDROFURAN;

ARTICLE; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SOLVATION;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; ELECTRONS; NANOTUBES, CARBON; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SOLVENTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; WATER;

EID: 77956630496     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja105980a     Document Type: Article

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