A family of aligned C-curved nanoarches

ACS Nano

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1723-1728

  Lee, Jim Yang ^a   Deng, Da ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

C curved nanoarch; Carbon nanotube; Sn@CNT; SnO2 nanotube

Indexed keywords

ACID ETCHING; BASIC BUILDING BLOCK; C-CURVED NANOARCH; IN-SITU; NANO-MATERIALS; NANOSCALE DEVICE; ONE-DIMENSIONAL; SCALABLE METHODS; SI SURFACES; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; SN@CNT; SNO2 NANOTUBE;

CALCINATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; NANORODS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SCALABILITY; TIN;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 68649126362     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn900279b     Document Type: Article

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