Enhanced field emission of vertically oriented carbon nanosheets synthesized by C2H2/H2 plasma enhanced CVD

Carbon

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2526-2531

  Zhu, M Y ^a   Outlaw, R A ^a   Bagge Hansen, M ^a   Chen, H J ^a   Manos, D M ^a  

^a Dept of Economics and Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy at the College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

APPLIED ELECTRIC FIELD; CARBON NANOSHEETS; CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES; DIRECT CURRENT; EMISSION CURRENT; EMISSION CURRENT DENSITY; ENHANCED FIELD EMISSION; FIELD EMISSION MEASUREMENTS; GRAPHITIC STRUCTURES; HEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; PLASMA-ENHANCED CVD; RADIO FREQUENCY PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITIONS; THIN EDGE; THRESHOLD FIELDS;

ACETYLENE; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FIELD EMISSION; LIGHTING; METHANE; PLASMA DEPOSITION; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; SURFACE DEFECTS;

NANOSHEETS;

EID: 79952991345     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.02.024     Document Type: Article

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