One-dimensional metallofullerene crystal generated inside single-walled carbon nanotubes

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 25, 2000, Pages 5384-5387

  Hirahara, K ^a   Suenaga, K ^a   Bandow, S ^a   Kato, H ^b   Okazaki, T ^b   Shinohara, H ^b   Iijima, S ^a,c  

^a MEIJO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; CHARGE TRANSFER; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRON SCATTERING; GADOLINIUM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

GADOLINIUM METALLOFULLERENES; PULSED LASER VAPORIZATION; SINGLE WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY;

FULLERENES;

EID: 0034505235     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.5384     Document Type: Article

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