Using buckyballs to cut off light! novel fullerene materials with unique optical transmission characteristics

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 16, Issue 23, 2004, Pages 4790-4798

  Peng, Han ^a   Leung, Fennie S M ^a   Wu, Andrew X ^a   Dong, Yuping ^a   Dong, Yongqiang ^b   Yu, Nai Teng ^a   Feng, Xinde ^b   Tang, Ben Zhong ^a,b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLASS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL FILTERS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CONCENTRATOCHROMISM; TRANSMISSION SPECTRA; VISIBLE SPECTRAL REGION;

FULLERENES;

FULLERENE; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE; GLASS; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; LIGHT; SOLID STATE; SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRUM; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 8444223505     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm049680l     Document Type: Article

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