SWNT growth by CVD on Ferritin-based iron catalyst nanoparticles towards CNT sensors

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 485-490

  Durrer, L ^a   Helbling, T ^a   Zenger, C ^a   Jungen, A ^a   Stampfer, C ^a   Hierold, C ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

CNT based FET; CVD; Fe2O3 nanoparticles; Ferritin adsorption; SWNT growth

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CARBON; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CUBIC BORON NITRIDE; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRON OPTICS; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET LITHOGRAPHY; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; FULLERENES; IRON; METALLIZING; MICROELECTRONICS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPORES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; PARTICLE BEAMS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

(1 1 0) SURFACE; ADSORPTION MEASUREMENTS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE (AFM); BUNDLE FORMATION; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION (CCVD); CNT SENSORS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ELSEVIER (CO); FE CATALYSTS; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS (FET); INDIVIDUAL (PSS 544-7); IRON CATALYST NANOPARTICLES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCNTS);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 44649170297     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2007.11.007     Document Type: Article

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