Inducing graphite tube transformation with liquid gallium and flash discharge

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Fujita, Jun Ichi ^a,c   Ichihashi, Toshinari ^a,d   Nakazawa, Shotaro ^a,c   Okada, Satoshi ^a,c   Ishida, Masahiko ^a,d   Ochiai, Yukinori ^a,d   Kaito, Takashi ^b,c   Matsui, Shinji ^c,e  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b SII NANOTECHNOLOGY INC   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROPLETS; FLASH DISCHARGE; GRAPHITIC TUBE.; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBE;

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; GALLIUM; GRAPHITE;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 33644555530     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2178195     Document Type: Article

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