Carbon nanotubes as emerging quantum-light sources

X He, H Htoon, SK Doorn, WHP Pernice, F Pyatkov… - Nature materials, 2018 - nature.com
Progress in quantum computing and quantum cryptography requires efficient, electrically
triggered, single-photon sources at room temperature in the telecom wavelengths. It has …

Electronic and transport properties of nanotubes

JC Charlier, X Blase, S Roche - Reviews of modern physics, 2007 - APS
This article reviews the electronic and transport properties of carbon nanotubes. The focus is
mainly theoretical, but when appropriate the relation with experimental results is mentioned …

Electrically tunable excitonic light-emitting diodes based on monolayer WSe2 p–n junctions

JS Ross, P Klement, AM Jones, NJ Ghimire… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
The development of light-emitting diodes with improved efficiency, spectral properties,
compactness and integrability is important for lighting, display, optical interconnect, logic …

Underplating in the Himalaya-Tibet collision zone revealed by the Hi-CLIMB experiment

J Nábělek, G Hetényi, J Vergne, S Sapkota, B Kafle… - Science, 2009 - science.org
We studied the formation of the Himalayan mountain range and the Tibetan Plateau by
investigating their lithospheric structure. Using an 800-kilometer-long, densely spaced …

Carbon-nanotube photonics and optoelectronics

P Avouris, M Freitag, V Perebeinos - Nature photonics, 2008 - nature.com
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are nearly ideal one-dimensional (1D) systems, with diameters of
only 1–3 nm and lengths that can be on the scale of centimetres. Depending on the …

Extremely efficient multiple electron-hole pair generation in carbon nanotube photodiodes

NM Gabor, Z Zhong, K Bosnick, J Park, PL McEuen - Science, 2009 - science.org
We observed highly efficient generation of electron-hole pairs due to impact excitation in
single-walled carbon nanotube pn junction photodiodes. Optical excitation into the second …

Organic light emitting field effect transistors: advances and perspectives

F Cicoira, C Santato - Advanced Functional Materials, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Light emitting field effect transistors based on molecular and polymeric organic
semiconductors are multifunctional devices that integrate light emission with the current …

Chirality dependence of exciton effects in single-wall carbon nanotubes: Tight-binding model

J Jiang, R Saito, GG Samsonidze, A Jorio… - Physical Review B …, 2007 - APS
We have studied the exciton properties of single-wall carbon nanotubes by solving the
Bethe-Salpeter equation within tight-binding models. The screening effect of the π electrons …

Redox-active nanomaterials for nanomedicine applications

CM Sims, SK Hanna, DA Heller, CP Horoszko… - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanomedicine utilizes the remarkable properties of nanomaterials for the diagnosis,
treatment, and prevention of disease. Many of these nanomaterials have been shown to …

Efficient narrow-band light emission from a single carbon nanotube p–n diode

T Mueller, M Kinoshita, M Steiner, V Perebeinos… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
Electrically driven light emission from carbon nanotubes,,,,,,, could be used in nanoscale
lasers and single-photon sources, and has therefore been the focus of much research …