Electrical properties and far infrared optical conductivity of boron-doped single-walled carbon nanotube films

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 22, Issue 33, 2010, Pages

  Liu, X M ^a   Gutierrez H R ^a   Eklund, P C ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B-DOPING; BORON ATOM; BORON-DOPED; BORON-DOPING; CARBON NETWORK; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DC CONDUCTIVITY; DOPED SAMPLE; DRUDE MODELS; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; FAR-INFRARED; FREE CARRIER CONCENTRATION; FREE CARRIERS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HOMOGENEOUS DISPERSIONS; LIQUID SOLUTION; NANOTUBE NETWORKS; NANOTUBE SURFACE; NANOTUBE WALLS; NEW APPROACHES; OPTICAL TRANSMISSIONS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON;

BORON; CARBON FILMS; CARBON NANOTUBES; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL CONDUCTIVITY;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

BORON; CARBON NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFRARED RADIATION; MATERIALS TESTING; REFRACTOMETRY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BORON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFRARED RAYS; MATERIALS TESTING; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOTUBES, CARBON; REFRACTOMETRY;

EID: 77956898318     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/22/33/334213     Document Type: Article

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