Efficient field emission from α- Fe2 O3 nanoflakes on an atomic force microscope tip

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Zhu, Y W ^a   Yu, T ^a   Sow, C H ^a   Liu, Y J ^a   Wee, A T S ^a   Xu, X J ^a   Lim, C T ^a   Thong, J T L ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE; ELECTRON FIELDS; NANOFLAKES;

COATINGS; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRONS; HEATING; IRON;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY;

EID: 24144470531     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1991978     Document Type: Article

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