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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462861003321

Autore

Wang Zhi Yuan

Titolo

Near-infrared organic materials and emerging applications / / Zhi Yuan Wang

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2013

ISBN

0-429-19232-0

1-4398-6194-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (183 p.)

Disciplina

621.36/2

Soggetti

Infrared technology - Materials

Organic compounds - Spectra

Near infrared spectroscopy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. Molecular design and energy gap tuning -- ch. 3. Near-infrared organic compounds -- ch. 4. Near-infrared absorbing polymers -- ch. 5. Emerging applications of near-infrared organic materials.

Sommario/riassunto

Highlighting emerging applications of near-infrared (NIR) organic materials that are currently receiving great attention due to their potential use in optical communications, biomedicine, and camouflage materials, this cutting-edge book reviews important recent advances in an accessible style suitable for researchers and graduates in the field on organic/polymer solar cells, optical communications, and advanced optoelectronics. A beacon in the field literature, this comprehensive work discusses several areas of research and development including thermal control and emission detectors in which new materials are needed that can absorb, emit, and interact with NIR light--