Ch10 Solid State
Ch10 Solid State
Ch10 Solid State
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How big is a nanometer?
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Using Light to See
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Touching the surface
Nanoparticle morphology
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Electronic Structure
Electronic Structure
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Electronic Structure
Semiconducting nanotube
Optical Properties
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Larger nanoparticles
have featureless
absorptions
resemble bulk solid
Smallest
nanoparticles
resemble
molecular
absorptions
Nanoparticles CdSe
Nanogold
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Optical properties
Zinc oxide
Magnetic properties
Solid Dc (nm)
Fe 14
Co 70
Ni 55
Fe3O4 55
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Physical Properties:
Melting Point
macroscale nanoscale
Majority of atoms are: almost all inside the split between the
object inside and the
surface
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Fabrication Methods
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Graphite
CaC8
KC8
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Buckminster Fullerene
K3C60
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Armchair nanotubes
are metallic. Zig-zag
and chiral nanotubes
can be either metallic
or semiconducting.
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Arc-discharge
Laser Furnace
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Chemical vapor deposition
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Problems with CNT production
Mixture of metallic and semiconducting
Alignment and positioning
A breakthrough?
ST-cut single crystal quartz substrates
ethanol/methanol as carbon source
Cu nanoparticles as catalysts
Results
1.55 to 1.78 nm diameter SWNT
95% semiconducting
CNT aligned
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Teflon Coated CNT Forest
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Space Elevator
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Photolithography
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Polyacetylene
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Conducting polymers:
Repeating units
Bonding in Polyacetylene
Peierls Theorem
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Organic Polymer
LED
Metal
Conjugated polymer
ITO
Glass
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Organic LED
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OLED vs. LCD
Advantages
no backlight or polarizer
wider viewing angle
lower power consumption
easier processing
thinner and lighter
faster response time
Disadvantages
lifetime and color stability
newer technology
iriver Clix
Cowon S9 16 GB Rhapsody
OLED Phone
Keyboard Extender
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Flexible OLED and Roll-to-Roll Manufactured OLEDs
Molecular metals 1D
molecular nanowires
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Molecular metals 2D
TMTSF BEDT-TTF
-(BEDT-TTF)2I3
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AFM Probe Tip
600 nm deep trenches;
250 nm wide
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