Silicon oxide thickness-dependent growth of carbon nanotubes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 109-111

  Cao, Anyuan ^a   Ajayan, P M ^a   Ramanath, G ^a   Baskaran, R ^b   Turner, K ^b  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOTUBE GROWTH; SUBSTRATE-SELECTIVE GROWTH;

ANISOTROPY; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTRON EMISSION; MIXTURES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 0942267468     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1636826     Document Type: Article

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