Electron beam-induced formation and displacement of metal clusters on graphene, carbon nanotubes and amorphous carbon

Carbon

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 259-264

  Cretu, O ^a   Rodriguez Manzo J A ^a   Demortire, A ^b   Banhart, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON ATOMS; COVALENT BONDING; FOCUSED ELECTRON BEAMS; METAL ATOMS; METAL CLUSTER; NANOMETRES; SPLIT CLUSTER;

AMORPHOUS FILMS; CARBON FILMS; CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRONS; GRAPHENE; METALS;

AMORPHOUS CARBON;

EID: 80053616181     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.08.043     Document Type: Conference Paper

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