A monthly correspondence of exciting material in the field of Condensed Matter Physics
Coupling of Spin and Orbital Motion of Electrons in Carbon Nanotubes Authors: F. Kuemmeth, S. Ilani, D. C. Ralph, and P. L. McEuen arXiv:0802.1351, Nature v. 452, 448-452 (27 March 2008) Recommended with a Commentary by Leonid Glazman, Yale University | View Commentary (pdf) |
Nonequilibrium Fluctuation Relation for Sheared Micellar Gel in a Jammed State Authors: Sayantan Majumdar and A.K. Sood Phys Rev Lett 101, 078301 (2008) Recommended and with a commentary by Sriram Ramaswamy, IISc, Bangalore | View Commentary (pdf) | JCCM_August08_2
(I) R.D. Schaller, M. Sykora, J.F. Pietryga, and V.I. Klimov: “Seven excitons at the cost of one: redefining the limits for conversion efficiency of photons into charge carriersâ€, Nano Letters, 6, 424 (2006). (II) G. Nair and M.G. Bawendi: “Carrier Multiplication yields for CdSe and CdTe nanocrystals by transient photoluminescence spectroscopyâ€, arXiv.org :0708.3866, Phys. Rev. […]