Investigation of the radial compression of carbon nanotubes with a scanning probe microscope

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 3634-3637

  Shen, Weidian ^a   Jiang, Bin ^a   Han, Bao Shan ^b   Xie, Si Shen ^b  

^a Eastern Michigan University   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

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EID: 0001190261     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.84.3634     Document Type: Article

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