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Title: Effect of quantum tunneling on the efficiency of excitation energy transfer in plasmonic nanoparticle chain waveguides

Journal Article · · Journal of Materials Chemistry C
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/C8TC01466C· OSTI ID:1438059
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  1. Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, and Materials Science and Engineering Program, University of California-Riverside, Riverside, USA
  2. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Departamento de Química Teórica y Computacional, Córdoba, Argentina

Quantum-mechanical effects can result in qualitatively different (and sometimes completely opposite) results for excitation energy transfer in plasmonic waveguides.

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
Grant/Contract Number:
SC0016269
OSTI ID:
1438059
Journal Information:
Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Journal Name: Journal of Materials Chemistry C Vol. 6 Journal Issue: 22; ISSN 2050-7526
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 35 works
Citation information provided by
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