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

Abstract

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

Authors:
 [1]; ORCiD logo [2]; ORCiD logo [1]
  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
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Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
OSTI Identifier:
1438059
Grant/Contract Number:  
SC0016269
Resource Type:
Publisher's Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
Journal of Materials Chemistry C
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Name: Journal of Materials Chemistry C Journal Volume: 6 Journal Issue: 22; Journal ID: ISSN 2050-7526
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

Citation Formats

Ilawe, Niranjan V., Oviedo, M. Belén, and Wong, Bryan M. Effect of quantum tunneling on the efficiency of excitation energy transfer in plasmonic nanoparticle chain waveguides. United Kingdom: N. p., 2018. Web. doi:10.1039/C8TC01466C.
Ilawe, Niranjan V., Oviedo, M. Belén, & Wong, Bryan M. Effect of quantum tunneling on the efficiency of excitation energy transfer in plasmonic nanoparticle chain waveguides. United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8TC01466C
Ilawe, Niranjan V., Oviedo, M. Belén, and Wong, Bryan M. Mon . "Effect of quantum tunneling on the efficiency of excitation energy transfer in plasmonic nanoparticle chain waveguides". United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8TC01466C.
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author = {Ilawe, Niranjan V. and Oviedo, M. Belén and Wong, Bryan M.},
abstractNote = {Quantum-mechanical effects can result in qualitatively different (and sometimes completely opposite) results for excitation energy transfer in plasmonic waveguides.},
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journal = {Journal of Materials Chemistry C},
number = 22,
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place = {United Kingdom},
year = {Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2018},
month = {Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2018}
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