Microwave-assisted fabrication of carbon nanotube AFM tips

Nano Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 4009-4012

  Druzhinina, Tamara S ^a   Hoeppener, Stephanie ^a,b,c   Schubert, Ulrich S ^a,b,c  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b DUTCH POLYMER INSTITUTE DPI   (Netherlands)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

AFM tip; carbon nanotube synthesis; Carbon nanotubes; catalyst; microwave

Indexed keywords

AFM TIP; ALTERNATIVE APPROACH; CARBON NANOTUBE SYNTHESIS; EFFICIENT PROCESS; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED; REACTION TIME; SELECTIVE HEATING;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CATALYSTS; FABRICATION; HEATING; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; MICROWAVE TUBES; NANOPROBES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 77958048971     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl101934j     Document Type: Article

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