Carbon nanocages grown by gold templating

Carbon

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 424-430

  Zhang, Renyun ^a   Hummelgård, Magnus ^a   Olin, Håkan ^a  

^a MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON CAGES; CARBON NANOCAGES; CARBON STRUCTURES; DRIVE CURRENTS; ELECTRICAL PROBES; FABRICATION METHOD; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; GOLD NANOSTRUCTURES; GOLD PARTICLES; GROWTH PROCESS; IN-SITU TEM; NANOCAGES; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPES; TEM; TEMPLATING;

GOLD; HEATING; NANOPARTICLES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 70449527722     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2009.09.056     Document Type: Article

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