Self-aligned growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes using optical near-field effects

Nanotechnology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Xiong, W ^a   Zhou, Y S ^a   Mahjouri Samani, M ^a   Yang, W Q ^a   Yi, K J ^a   He, X N ^a   Liou, S H ^a   Lu, Y F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH (MATERIALS); HEATING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTUBES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

BRIDGE STRUCTURES; HIGH FREQUENCIES; IN-SITU; LASER IRRADIATIONS; LOCAL HEATING; METALLIC ELECTRODES; NANOSCALE HEATING; NEAR FIELDS; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; OPTICAL-; SELF-ALIGNED; SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

METAL; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; HEATING; IRRADIATION; LASER; LOW TEMPERATURE; OPTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR; VAPOR;

EID: 58149248041     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/20/2/025601     Document Type: Article

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