Diameter dependence of aligned growth of carbon nanotubes on a-plane sapphire substrates

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 112, Issue 41, 2008, Pages 15929-15933

  Liu, Xiaolei ^a   Ryu, Koungmin ^a   Badmaev, Alexander ^a   Han, Song ^a   Zhou, Chongwu ^a  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A PLANES; ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBES; ALIGNED GROWTHS; CATALYST SIZES; DEGREE OF ALIGNMENTS; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS; INTERACTION ENERGIES; NANOTUBE ALIGNMENTS; NANOTUBE TRANSISTORS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION METHODS; PREFERRED ORIENTATIONS; SYNTHESIZED CARBONS;

ALIGNMENT; CARBON; CORUNDUM; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTUBES; SAPPHIRE; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 55149085266     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp8051938     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Dresselhaus, M. S.; Dresselhaus, G.; Avouris, Ph. Carbon Nanotubes: Synthesis, Structure, Properties and Applications; Springer: New York, 2001.
2. Zhou, C.; Kong, J.; Yenilmez, E.; Dai, H. Science 2000, 290 (5496), 1552-1555.
3. Li, J.; Lu, Y.; Ye, Q.; Delzeit, L.; Meyyappan, M. Electrochem. Solid-State Lett. 2005, 8 (11), H100-H102.
4. Chen, Z. H.; Appenzeller, J.; Lin, Y. M.; Sippel-Oakley, J.; Rinzler, A. G.; Tang, J. Y.; Wind, S. J.; Solomon, P. M.; Avouris, P. Science 2006, 311, 1735.
5. Tans, S. J.; Versteueren, A. R. M.; Dekker, C. Nature (London) 1998, 393, 49-52.
6. Bockrath, M.; Cobden, D. H.; McEuen, P. L.; Chopra, N. G.; Zettl, A.; Thess, A.; Smalley, R. E. Science 1997, 275 (5308), 1922-1925.
7. Kong, J.; Soh, H. T.; Cassell, A. M.; Quate, C. F.; Dai, H. J. Nature 1998, 395, 878-881.
8. Liu, X.; Han, S.; Zhou, C. Nano Lett. 2006, 6, 34-39.
9. Kang, S. J.; Kocabas, C.; Ozel, T.; Shim, M.; Pimparkar, N.; Alsm, M. A.; Rotkin, S. V.; Rogers, J. A. Nat. Nanotechnol. 2007, 2, 230-236.
10. Ural, A.; Li, Y.; Dai, H. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2002, 81, 3464.
11. Joselevich, E.; Lieber, C. M. Nano Lett. 2002, 2, 1137-1141.
12. Huang, S; Cai, X.; Liu, J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 5636-5637.
13. Han, S.; Liu, X.; Zhou, C. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 5294-5295.
14. Yu, Q.; Qin, G.; Li, H.; Xia, Z.; Nian, Y.; Pei, S. J. Phys. Chem. B 2006, 110, 22676-22680.
15. Ago, H.; Nakamura, K.; Ikeda, K.; Uehara, N.; Ishigami, N.; Tsuji, M. Chem. Phys. Lett. 2005, 408, 433-438.
16. Ago, H.; Imamoto, K.; Ishigami, N.; Ohdo, R.; Ikeda, K.; Tsuji, M. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2007, 90, 123112.
17. Ismach, A.; Segev, L.; Wachtel, E.; Joselevich, E. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2004, 43, 6140.
18. Kocabas, C.; Hur, S. H.; Gaur, A.; Meitl, M. A.; Shim, M.; Rogers, J. A. Small 2005, 1, 1110-1116.
19. Li, Y; Kim, W.; Zhang, Y.; Rolandi, M.; Wang, D.; Dai, H. J. Phys. Chem. B 2001, 105, 11424-11431.
20. Rappé, A. K.; Casewit, C. J.; Colwell, K. S.; Goddard, W. A., III; Skiff, W. M. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1992, 114, 10024-10035.
21. Walther, J. H.; Jaffe, R.; Halicioglu, T.; Koumoutsakos, P. J. Phys. Chem. B 2001, 105, 9980-9987.
22. Agrawal, P. M.; Rice, B. M.; Thompson, D. L. Surf. Sci. 2002, 515, 21-35.