Dispersive hole transport in polymer: Carbon nanotube composites

Nanotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 26, 2011, Pages

  Inigo, A R ^a   Henley, S J ^a   Silva, S R P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON-NANOTUBE COMPOSITES; CHARGE TRANSPORT; DISPERSIVE TRANSPORT; HIGH MOBILITY; HOLE TRANSPORTS; HYBRID MATERIAL SYSTEMS; MATRIX; MEH-PPV; MEH-PPV FILMS; NEGATIVE FIELDS; ORGANIC MATRIX; P-PHENYLENE VINYLENE; POSITIONAL DISORDER; POSITIVE FIELDS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TIME OF FLIGHT;

HYBRID MATERIALS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); ORGANIC POLYMERS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

HOLE MOBILITY;

EID: 79957804968     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/22/26/265711     Document Type: Article

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