Scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM) imaging of carbon nanotubes

Carbon

Volumn 36, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 689-696

  Biro L P ^a   Gyulai, J ^a   Lambin, Ph ^b   Nagy, J B ^b   Lazarescu, S ^b   Mark, G I ^a   Fonseca, A ^b   Surjan P R ^c   Szekeres, Zs ^c   Thiry, P A ^b   Lucas, A A ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNICAL PHYSICS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

^c EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

A. Carbon nanotubes; A. catalytically grown carbon; C. scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM); D. electronic structure.

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000558171     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6223(98)00046-3     Document Type: Article

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