Photophysics in single-walled carbon nanotubes with (6,4) chirality at high excitation densities: Bimolecular auger recombination and phase-space filling of excitons

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1974-1981

  Koyama, Takeshi ^a   Miyata, Yasumitsu ^a   Kishida, Hideo ^a   Shinohara, Hisanori ^a   Nakamura, Arao ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CO-EFFICIENT; ABSORPTION CROSS SECTIONS; ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; AUGER RECOMBINATION; AUGER RECOMBINATION PROCESS; EXCITATION DENSITY; EXCITON DYNAMICS; EXCITON MOTT TRANSITION; EXCITON STABILITY; EXCITON-EXCITON INTERACTIONS; FEMTOSECOND TRANSIENT ABSORPTION MEASUREMENTS; FILLING MODEL; MOTT TRANSITIONS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL SYSTEMS; PHASE SPACES; PHOTOPHYSICS; QUASI-ONE-DIMENSIONAL; SCREENING EFFECT; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (SWNTS); TEMPORAL EVOLUTION;

AUGERS; CHIRALITY; DYNAMICS; ENANTIOMERS; PHASE SPACE METHODS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EXCITONS;

EID: 84874410936     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp312798h     Document Type: Article

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