Charge Transfer Evidence between Carbon Nanotubes and Encapsulated Conjugated Oligomers

• Main Authors: Alvarez, Laurent, Almadouri, Yan, Arenal, Raoul, Babaa, Moualy Rachid, Michel, Theiry, Le Park, Rozen, Bantignies, Jean-Louis, Jousselme, Bruno, Hermet, P, Palacin, Serge, Sauvajol, Jean-Louis
• Format: Article
• Published: American Chemical Society 2011
• Subjects: QD Chemistry; QC Physics
• Online Access: http://eprints.utp.edu.my/5786/2/jp1121678; http://pubs.acs.org/journal/jpccck; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/5786/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

A hybrid system consisting of quaterthiophene derivative inserted into carbon nanotubes is studied. Encapsulation efficiency of the conjugated oligomers in the hollow core of nanotubes is investigated by transmission electron microscopy and spatial-resolved electron energy loss spectroscopy. Inf...