Research Article

Synthesis and Characterization of Glassy Carbon Nanowires

Table 1

Parameters from the low temperature DC conductivity data fitted to both a hopping-based energy transport mechanism and a thermally activated conduction mechanism.

SampleSlope for hopping conduction for hopping conduction modelMobility gap, (eV) for thermally activated conduction model

PPFA60092.6070.989780.00330.98117
PPFA80054.9590.981810.01520.97261
PPFA100011.4510.981830.07790.97225
PPFA15002.54820.957120.13090.9413
PPFA20000.55330.945430.16640.95255