Electronic interactions between "pea" and "pod": The case of oligothiophenes encapsulated in carbon nanotubes

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Volumn 7, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 1807-1815

  Gao, Jia ^a   Blondeau, Pascal ^b   Salice, Patrizio ^b   Menna, Enzo ^b   Bártová, Barbora ^c   Hébert, Cécile ^c   Leschner, Jens ^d   Kaiser, Ute ^d   Milko, Matus ^e   Ambrosch Draxl, Claudia ^e   Loi, Maria Antonietta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

^d Central Facility of Electron Microscopy   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEOBEN   (Austria)

Author keywords

carbon nanotubes; density functional calculations; encapsulation; hybrid materials; photoluminescence

Indexed keywords

BONDING MECHANISM; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY CALCULATIONS; DENSITY-FUNCTIONAL CALCULATIONS; ELECTRONIC INTERACTIONS; MOLECULAR LENGTH; NANOHYBRIDS; NANOPHOTONIC DEVICES; OLIGOTHIOPHENE MOLECULES; OLIGOTHIOPHENES; OPTICAL METHODS; PEA PODS; TIME RESOLVED MEASUREMENT; TUBE DIAMETERS; VAN DER WAALS INTERACTIONS; VISIBLE PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; VISIBLE SPECTRAL RANGE;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYBRID MATERIALS; NANOPHOTONICS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; QUANTUM YIELD; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

PISUM SATIVUM;

CARBON NANOTUBE; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PARTICLE SIZE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; THIOPHENES;

EID: 79959867089     PISSN: 16136810     EISSN: 16136829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smll.201100319     Document Type: Article

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