Formation of single-walled carbon nanotube thin films enriched with semiconducting nanotubes and their application in photoelectrochemical devices

Nanoscale

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1845-1849

  Wei, Li ^a   Tezuka, Noriyasu ^b   Umeyama, Tomokazu ^b,c   Imahori, Hiroshi ^b,d   Chen, Yuan ^a  

^a Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE GEL; CENTRIFUGATION METHODS; EXCITON RECOMBINATION; HIGH PURITY; HIGH-DENSITY; METALLIC NANOTUBES; PHOTO-ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE; PHOTOCURRENT GENERATIONS; SEMI-CONDUCTING NANOTUBES; SEPARATION EFFICIENCY;

CARBON FILMS; CENTRIFUGATION; CENTRIFUGES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GELS; PHOTOCURRENTS; SEMICONDUCTING FILMS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; THIN FILMS;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

CARBON NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; CONDUCTOMETRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOTOMETRY; SEMICONDUCTOR; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CONDUCTOMETRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PHOTOMETRY; SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 79953758355     PISSN: 20403364     EISSN: 20403372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c0nr00986e     Document Type: Article

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