Surprising superstructures: Rings

Advanced Materials

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 351-353

  Vossmeyer, Tobias ^a   Chung, Sung Wook ^a   Gelbart, William M ^a   Heath, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0001096156     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4095(199803)10:4<351::AID-ADMA351>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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14. Figure 2 top is a scanning electron microscopy (SEM) micrograph of carbon nanotube rings (courtsey of P. McEuen), Figure 2 middle is an SEM micrograph of nanocrystal rings, and Figure 2 bottom is an SEM micrograph of porphyrin rings (courtsey of R. J. M. Nolte).