Optical transmission enhacement through chemically tuned two-dimensional bismuth chalcogenide nanoplates

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Yao, Jie ^a,c   Koski, Kristie J ^a   Luo, Weidong ^a   Cha, Judy J ^a   Hu, Liangbing ^a   Kong, Desheng ^a   Narasimhan, Vijay Kris ^a   Huo, Kaifu ^a   Cui, Yi ^a,b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH CHALCOGENIDE NANOPLATE; COPPER; NANOMATERIAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; CHEMICAL BONDING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL METHOD; THIN SECTION;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; LIGHT; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; THICKNESS;

EID: 84921357925     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms6670     Document Type: Article

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