Transmission electron microscopy imaging of individual functional groups of fullerene derivatives

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Liu, Zheng ^a   Koshino, Masanori ^a   Suenaga, Kazu ^a   Mrzel, Aleš ^a,b   Kataura, Hiromichi ^a   Iijima, Sumio ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FULLERENE DERIVATIVES; PYRROLIDINE (C60-C3NH7); ROTATIONAL MOTIONS; SINGLE-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRON MOBILITY; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

FULLERENES;

EID: 33644653319     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.96.088304     Document Type: Article

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