Propagative sidewall alkylcarboxylation that induces red-shifted near-IR photoluminescence in single-walled carbon nanotubes

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 826-830

  Zhang, Yin ^a,b   Valley, Nicholas ^c   Brozena, Alexandra H ^a   Piao, Yanmei ^a   Song, Xiaoping ^b   Schatz, George C ^c   Wang, Yuhuang ^a  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Physical Processes in Nanomaterials and Nanostructures

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; DEGREE OF FUNCTIONALIZATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONALS; EXCITON PHOTOLUMINESCENCES; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; INITIAL DEFECTS; PHYSICAL PROCESSES IN NANOMATERIALS AND NANOSTRUCTURES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (SWCNTS);

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; EXCITONS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; INFRARED DEVICES; NANOTUBES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 84874835701     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz400167d     Document Type: Article

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