The effect of temperature on the mechanism of photoluminescence from plasma-nucleated, nitrogenated carbon nanotips

Carbon

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 3561-3571

  Wang, B B ^a,b   Cheng, Q J ^b,c   Wang, L H ^d   Zheng, K ^d   Ostrikov, K ^b,c  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLUE EMISSION; CARBON NANOTIPS; CARBON-BASED; EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; EMISSION BEHAVIOR; GREEN BAND; HOT-FILAMENT CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; PARAMAGNETIC DEFECTS; PHOTO-LUMINESCENT PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE MEASUREMENTS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE MECHANISM; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SCANNING AND TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AMORPHOUS FILMS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; NANOTIPS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PARAMAGNETISM; PHOTOELECTRONS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CARBON;

EID: 84861604136     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2012.03.028     Document Type: Article

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