Cutting of carbon nanotubes assisted with oxygen gas inside a scanning electron microscope

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 11, 2006, Pages

  Liu, Pou ^a   Arai, Fumihito ^b   Fukuda, Toshio ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRON BEAMS; IONIZATION; OXYGEN CUTTING; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACCELERATION VOLTAGE; MASS FLOW CONTROLLER; OXYGEN GAS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 33748678748     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2348779     Document Type: Article

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