A family of carbon-based nanocomposite tubular structures created by in situ electron beam irradiation

ACS Nano

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 4500-4507

  Liu, Jian Wei ^a   Xu, Jie ^a   Ni, Yong ^a   Fan, Feng Jia ^a   Zhang, Chuan Ling ^a   Yu, Shu Hong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Curling; Electron beam irradiation; In situ TEM; Nanocomposite; Tubular nanostructures

Indexed keywords

CARBON-BASED; CONDUCTIVE CARBON; CURLING; ELECTRON BEAM IRRADIATION; GENERAL APPROACH; IN-SITU; IN-SITU TEM; NANO-METER SCALE; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; ROLLING UP; TO CURVE; TUBULAR STRUCTURES;

CARBON FILMS; CURVE FITTING; IRRADIATION; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANORODS; NANOWIRES;

ELECTRON BEAMS;

EID: 84864722765     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn301310m     Document Type: Article

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