Novel photodetectors based on double-walled carbon nanotube film/TiO2 nanotube array heterodimensional contacts

Nano Research

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 901-907

  Yang, Mingjie ^a   Zhu, Jia Lin ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Sun, Jia Lin ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

double walled carbon nanotube (DWCNT) films; heterodimensional contacts; Photodetectors

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052274873     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-011-0146-5     Document Type: Article

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