Enhancement of electron field emission of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes by nitrogen plasma treatment

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 509, Issue 38, 2011, Pages 9329-9334

  Wang, B B ^a,b   Cheng, Q J ^b,c   Chen, X ^d   Ostrikov, K ^b,c  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Plasma made nanostructures; Plasma nanoscience

Indexed keywords

APPLIED FIELD; COMPOSITIONAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRON FIELD EMISSION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH CURRENT DENSITIES; NITROGEN PLASMA TREATMENT; PLASMA TREATMENT; SCANNING ELECTRONS; VERTICALLY ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBE;

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRON EMISSION; ELECTRONS; FIELD EMISSION; NITROGEN; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

NITROGEN PLASMA;

EID: 80051869603     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2011.07.026     Document Type: Article

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