Tailoring structure and electrical properties of carbon nanotubes using kilo-electron-volt ions

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 17, 2003, Pages 3581-3583

  Wei, B Q ^a   D'Arcy Gall, J ^a   Ajayan, P M ^a   Ramanath, G ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; GALLIUM; IONS; IRRADIATION;

GRAPHITIC SHELLS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 0242415129     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1622781     Document Type: Article

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