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Nanotube chemistry tunes light

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Room-temperature single-photon emission at several wavelengths in the near-infrared, including the telecom window, is realized by organic colour centres chemically implanted on chirality-defined single-walled carbon nanotubes.

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Figure 1: Single-walled carbon nanotubes have many different structural forms as denoted by their (n, m) indices.

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    Kartik Srinivasan

  2. the Materials Science and Engineering Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, 20899, Maryland, USA

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Srinivasan, K., Zheng, M. Nanotube chemistry tunes light. Nature Photon 11, 535–537 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2017.143

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