Nanotweezers consisting of carbon nanotubes operating in an atomic force microscope

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 79, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1691-1693

  Akita, Seiji ^a   Nakayama, Yoshikazu ^a   Mizooka, Syotaro ^b   Takano, Yuichi ^b   Okawa, Takashi ^b   Miyatake, Yu ^c   Yamanaka, Sigenori ^c   Tsuji, Masashi ^c   Nosaka, Toshikazu ^d  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b Daiken Chemical Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c Japan Science and Technology Agency   (Japan)

^d OSAKA MUNICIPAL TECHNICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

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EID: 0035839878     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1403275     Document Type: Article

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