Carbon nanotubes: How strong is their bond with the substrate?

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 780-787

  Lahiri, Indranil ^a   Lahiri, Debrupa ^a   Jin, Sungho ^b   Agarwal, Arvind ^a   Choi, Wonbong ^a  

^a The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

adhesion; bonding energy; nanoscratch; nanotubes

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTH; BONDING ENERGY; BONDING STRENGTH; LONG TERM PERFORMANCE; NANO-SCRATCH; NANOCONE; NANOMATERIAL; SUBSTRATE ADHESION;

ADHESION; BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); CARBON NANOTUBES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOWIRES;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 79951897059     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn102900z     Document Type: Article

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