Photoconduction and the electronic structure of silica nanowires embedded with gold nanoparticles

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 16, 2011, Pages

  Pao, C W ^a,g   Wu, C T ^b   Tsai, H M ^a,g   Liu, Y S ^a   Chang, C L ^a   Pong, W F ^a   Chiou, J W ^c   Chen, C W ^b   Hu, M S ^d   Chu, M W ^b   Chen, L C ^b   Chen, C H ^b,d   Chen, K H ^b,d   Wang, S B ^b,e   Chang, S J ^e   Tsai, M H ^f   Lin, H J ^g   Lee, J F ^g   Guo, J H ^h  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KAOHSIUNG   (Taiwan)

^d INSTITUTE OF ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^g NATIONAL SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

^h LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 80455177357     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.84.165412     Document Type: Article

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