In situ observation of localized metallic nanocrystal growth on carbon nanotube templates in a scanning electron microscope

Nanotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2373-2377

  Wong, Wai Kin ^a   Lim, Soon Huat ^a   Thong, John T L ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; NUCLEATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMAL LOAD;

GROWTH DYNAMICS; JOULE HEATING; METALLIC NANOCRYSTALS; NANODIMENSIONAL TEMPLATES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 33646195883     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/17/9/049     Document Type: Article

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