Transient absorption kinetics associated with higher exciton states in semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes: Relaxation of excitons and phonons

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 39, 2013, Pages 20289-20299

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

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOYOTA PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUGER RECOMBINATION PROCESS; EXCITONIC TRANSITION; FEMTOSECOND PUMP PROBE SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRAL SHAPE ANALYSIS; THERMALIZATION PROCESS; TIME-RESOLVED LUMINESCENCE; TRANSIENT ABSORPTION; TRANSIENT ABSORPTION SPECTRA;

AUGERS; DECAY (ORGANIC); PHONONS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EXCITONS;

EID: 84885124533     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp406650t     Document Type: Article

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