Tuning electromechanical response of individual CNT by selective electron beam induced deposition

Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids

Volumn 356, Issue 37-40, 2010, Pages 2038-2041

  Passacantando, M ^a   Bussolotti, F ^b   Santucci, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b JAPAN ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; Nanomanipulation; Young module

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS CARBON COATING; CONTROL CAPABILITIES; ELECTRICAL CONTACTS; ELECTROMECHANICAL PROPERTY; ELECTROMECHANICAL RESPONSE; ELECTRON BEAM-INDUCED DEPOSITION; EXPERIMENTAL SYSTEM; GEOMETRIC PARAMETER; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; MODELIZATION; MULTI-WALLED CNT; NANO ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS; NANO MANIPULATION SYSTEMS; NANOMANIPULATIONS; PROMISING MATERIALS; SEM; SUPPORTING MATERIAL; YOUNG MODULE;

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRON BEAMS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROMANIPULATORS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUNING;

AMORPHOUS CARBON;

EID: 84755161041     PISSN: 00223093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2010.05.031     Document Type: Conference Paper

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