First-principles investigation on the field emission properties of B-doped carbon nanotubes

Diamond and Related Materials

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 657-661

  Qiao, L ^a,b   Wang, C ^b   Qu, C Q ^b   Zeng, Y ^c   Yu, S S ^b   Hu, X Y ^a,b   Zheng, W T ^b   Jiang, Q ^b  

^a CHANGCHUN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Jilin University   (China)

^c JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Field emission; Impurities; Nanotubes; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; ATOMS; BORON; DOPING (ADDITIVES); FERMI LEVEL; FERMIONS; FIELD EMISSION; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTUBES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); SOLID STATE PHYSICS;

BORON ATOMS; CARBON NANOTUBE TIPS; DENSITY-FUNCTIONAL; DOPED CARBONS; FIELD EMISSION PROPERTIES; FIRST-PRINCIPLES; FIRST-PRINCIPLES INVESTIGATIONS; IMPURITIES; LEVEL SHIFTS; LOWEST UN-OCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITALS; POTENTIAL BARRIERS; PRISTINE CARBONS; SIMULATION; SINGLE-WALLED CARBONS; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; TUNNELING PROBABILITIES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 60249087742     PISSN: 09259635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diamond.2008.11.004     Document Type: Article

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