Selective synthesis and superconductivity of In-Sn intermetallic nanowires sheathed in carbon nanotubes

Nanotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 28, 2012, Pages

  Jeong, Namjo ^a   Yeo, Jeong Gu ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC REACTIONS; COOLING PROCESS; CORE SHELL STRUCTURE; CRITICAL MAGNETIC FIELD; GROWTH PROCESS; MAGNETIZATION MEASUREMENTS; NANOCONTAINERS; SELECTIVE SYNTHESIS; WEIGHT RATIOS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYSIS; INTERMETALLICS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; TIN;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 84862852421     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/23/28/285604     Document Type: Article

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