Novel technique for the formation of carbon-encapsulated metal nanoparticles on silicon

Carbon

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 781-785

  Tsai, S H ^a   Lee, C L ^a   Chao, C W ^a   Shih, H C ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; HYDROGEN; MICROWAVES; MORPHOLOGY; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICON WAFERS; SOL-GELS; SURFACES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CARBON ENCAPSULATED METAL NANOPARTICLES; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; HYDROGEN PLASMA;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 0033879926     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6223(00)00018-X     Document Type: Letter

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