A model calculation of the tip field distribution for a single carbon nanotube

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Shang, X F ^a   Wang, M ^a   Qu, S ^a   Ma, Y P ^a   Tan, M Q ^a   Xu, Y B ^a   Li, Z H ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHODES; FIELD EMISSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SPHERES;

FLOATING TOP SEGMENTS; HEMISPHERE; TIP FIELD DISTRIBUTION;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 34548616447     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2769802     Document Type: Article

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