Electron emission originated from free-electron-like states of alkali-doped boron-nitride nanotubes

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 130, Issue 50, 2008, Pages 17012-17015

  Yan, Binghai ^a,b   Park, Changwon ^a   Ihm, Jisoon ^a   Zhou, Gang ^b   Duan, Wenhui ^b   Park, Noejung ^c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Dankook University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALI ATOMS; APPLIED FIELDS; D ORBITALS; ELECTRON DYNAMICS; ELECTRON EMISSION PROPERTIES; ELECTRON EMITTERS; EMISSION CURRENTS; ENERGY DISPERSIONS; FUNCTIONAL THEORIES; METALLIC STATES; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDES;

ALKALINITY; BORON; BORON NITRIDE; CHEMICAL STABILITY; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRON EMISSION; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ELECTRONS; FERMI LEVEL; FERMIONS; FUNCTIONS; MECHANICAL STABILITY; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTUBES; NITRIDES; POTASSIUM; WAVE FUNCTIONS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 58049209874     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja805557g     Document Type: Article

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