In-situ studies of electron field emission of single carbon nanotubes inside the TEM

Carbon

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1026-1031

  Jin, Chuanhong ^a   Wang, Jingyun ^b   Wang, Mingshen ^b   Su, Jun ^a   Peng, Lian Mao ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Electron microscopy; Field emission

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRON EMISSION; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VACUUM;

CURRENT ENHANCEMENT; EMISSION CURRENTS; FIELD EMISSION; METALLIC EMITTERS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 13944262579     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2004.11.038     Document Type: Article

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