Carbon nanotubes: Opportunities and challenges

Surface Science

Volumn 500, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 218-241

  Dai, Hongjie ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon; Chemical vapor deposition; Chemisorption; Electrical transport measurements; Quantum effects

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CHEMISORPTION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GROWTH (MATERIALS); MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

MOLECULAR SCALE WIRES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 0037051008     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6028(01)01558-8     Document Type: Article

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