Growth and architecture of single-walled carbon nanotubes on patterned silicon substrates

NTT Technical Review

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 28-35

  Homma, Yoshikazu ^a   Kobayashi, Yoshihiro ^a   Ogino, Toshio ^b  

^a Kashino Diverse Brain Research Laboratory of NTT Communication Science Laboratories   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHIRALITY; RAMAN AND PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SIGNALS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWNT); SYNCHROTRON-RADIATION LITHOGRAPHY;

CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; IRON; LITHOGRAPHY; METHANE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SELF ASSEMBLY; SILICA; SILICON; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 2442501776     PISSN: 13483447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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