Surface plasmon engineering in graphene functionalized with organic molecules: A multiscale theoretical investigation

Nano Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 50-56

  Cheng, Jierong ^a   Wang, Wei Li ^b   Mosallaei, Hossein ^a   Kaxiras, Efthimios ^b  

^a Northeastern University   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DFT; FDTD; functionalization; graphene; metamaterials; Surface plasmon

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION OF ORGANIC MOLECULES; DFT; EFFECTIVE REFRACTIVE INDEX; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE CALCULATIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN SIMULATIONS; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; SURFACE PLASMONS; THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS;

CALCULATIONS; DESIGN FOR TESTABILITY; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; GRAPHENE; METAMATERIALS; MOLECULES; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

PLASMONS;

EID: 84892186407     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl403005s     Document Type: Article

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