Boron-mediated growth of long helicity-selected carbon nanotubes

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 24, 1999, Pages 5078-5081

  Blase, X ^a   Charlier, J C ^b   Vita De, A D ^c,d   Car, R ^c,e,k   Redlich, Ph ^f   Terrones, M ^g,h   Hsu, W K ^g   Terrones, H ^h   Carroll, D L ⁱ   Ajayan, P M ^j  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c INSTITUT ROMAND DE RECHERCHE NUMÉRIQUE EN PHYSIQUE DES MATÉRIAUX IRRMA   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^h CENTRO DE FÍSICA APLICADA Y TECNOLOGÍA AVANZADA   (Mexico)

ⁱ CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^k PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001564895     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.83.5078     Document Type: Article

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