Direct growth of short single-walled carbon nanotubes with narrow-chirality distribution by time-programmed plasma chemical vapor deposition

ACS Nano

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 7395-7400

  Kato, Toshiaki ^a   Hatakeyama, Rikizo ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

chirality; plasma CVD; short length; single walled carbon nanotubes

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES; CHIRALITY DISTRIBUTION; DIRECT GROWTH; GROWTH TIME; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE EXCITATION MEASUREMENTS; PLASMA CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; PLASMA CVD; SHORT LENGTHS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE;

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOMERS; PLASMA DEPOSITION; PLASMAS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 78650732324     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn102379p     Document Type: Article

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