Effects of O2, Ar, and H2 gases on the field-emission properties of single-walled and multiwalled carbon nanotubes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 79, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1867-1869

  Wadhawan, A ^a   Stallcup II, R E ^a   Stephens II, K F ^a   Perez, J M ^a   Akwani, I A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b Science and Technology Division ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0035903351     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1401785     Document Type: Article

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