High-performance field emission from a carbon nanotube carpet

Carbon

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 3889-3896

  Lee, Jeongah ^a   Jung, Yeonsu ^a   Song, Junyoung ^a   Kim, Jun Suk ^b   Lee, Geon Woong ^b   Jeong, Hee Jin ^b   Jeong, Youngjin ^a  

^a Soongsil University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CNT EMITTERS; CONDUCTIVE SUBSTRATES; CUSTOMIZABLE; DIRECT SPINNINGS; EMISSION PERFORMANCE; FIELD EMITTER; FIELD ENHANCEMENT FACTOR; HIGH CRYSTALLINITY; HIGH CURRENT DENSITIES; HIGH DENSITY; HIGH FIELD; LOW-VOLTAGE; MULTISTAGE STRUCTURE; PILE DENSITY; THRESHOLD FIELDS; TURN-ON FIELD; X-RAY SOURCES;

ADHESION; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS; PILES; WOOL; YARN;

SPINNING (FIBERS);

EID: 84861581586     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2012.04.033     Document Type: Article

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