Table 1 Summery of results obtained for nanorods of various sizes.

From: Theoretical analysis of hot electron dynamics in nanorods

Increasing Parameter

Generation rate

Injection rate/volume

Injection Efficiency

Volume of nanorod

Increase

Decrease

Decrease

Aspect Ratio of nanorod

Increase

Increase

Decrease

Electron thermalisation time

Decrease

No significant change

No significant change