In situ measurement of young's modulus of carbon nanotubes inside a TEM through a hybrid nanorobotic manipulation system

IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 243-248

  Nakajima, Masahiro ^a,b   Arai, Fumihito ^a,b   Fukuda, Toshio ^a,b,c  

^a IEEE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Nagoya University ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs); Electron microscope; Nanorobotic manipulation; Nanotechnology; Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

IN SITU MEASUREMENT; NANOROBOTIC MANIPULATION; NANOROBOTIC MANIPULATION SYSTEM; TEM MANIPULATORS;

ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; IMAGE PROCESSING; MULTILAYERS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 33646736380     PISSN: 1536125X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNANO.2006.874048     Document Type: Conference Paper

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