In situ growth of nanowire on the tip of a carbon nanotube under strong electric field

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 1-3

  Wang, Y G ^a,b,e   Li, Q H ^a,b   Wang, T H ^a,b   Lin, X W ^c   Dravid, V P ^d   Zhou, S X ^e  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^c INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^d Northwestern University   (United States)

^e CENTRAL IRON AND STEEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIAS VOLTAGE; CARBON TUBES; NANOWIRES; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS;

ACTUATORS; BONDING; CHEMICAL BONDS; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MORPHOLOGY; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; THRESHOLD VOLTAGE; TUBES (COMPONENTS); WIRE;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 17644381586     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1879090     Document Type: Article

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