Title :
Conjugating quantum dots onto carbon nanotubes in both hydrophilic and hydrophobic environment
Author :
Wang, Yalun ; Qiao, Linfang ; Wang, Dan ; Qian, Jun
Author_Institution :
Centre for Opt. & Electromagn. Res., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou, China
fDate :
Oct. 30 2008-Nov. 2 2008
Abstract :
We presented methods to conjugate quantum dots (QDs) onto carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in both hydrophilic and hydrophobic solutions, anticipating to improving the performance of polymer based solar cell.
Keywords :
II-VI semiconductors; cadmium compounds; carbon nanotubes; carrier mobility; hydrophilicity; hydrophobicity; semiconductor quantum dots; solar cells; wide band gap semiconductors; zinc compounds; CdSe-ZnS-C; carbon nanotubes; carrier mobility; conjugating quantum dots; hydrophilic solutions; hydrophobic solutions; polymer based solar cell; Carbon nanotubes; Containers; Electromagnetic wave absorption; Impurities; Optical polymers; Photovoltaic cells; Photovoltaic systems; Quantum dots; Solar power generation; Zinc compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication & Optoelectronic Exposition & Conference, 2008. AOE 2008. Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-863-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-863-6
