Enhancement of field emission in carbon nanotubes through adsorption of polar molecules

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 206, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 167-177

  Grujicic, M ^a   Cao, G ^a   Gersten, Bonnie ^b  

^a AMRL   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Density functional theory (DFT) calculations; Field emission

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; IONIZATION; QUANTUM THEORY;

POLAR MOLECULES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 0037441135     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-4332(02)01211-4     Document Type: Article

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