Carbon nanotube growth from Langmuir-Blodgett deposited Fe 3O 4 nanocrystals

Nanotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 40, 2012, Pages

  Van Der Veen, Marleen H ^a   Cirillo, Marco ^b   Lambert, Karel ^b   Flamée, Stijn ^b   Bodnarchuk, Maryna I ^c   Heiss, Wolfgang ^c   De Gendt, Stefan ^a,d   Hens, Zeger ^b   Vereecken, Philippe M ^a,d  

^a IMEC   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION STEPS; BOTTOM CONTACTS; CARBON NANOTUBE GROWTH; CATALYST ACTIVATION; CATALYST PARTICLES; CATALYST SYSTEM; COALESCENCE TEMPERATURE; ELECTRICAL EVALUATIONS; GROWTH CONDITIONS; GROWTH STEPS; HEATING EXPERIMENT; HIGH STABILITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IN-SITU TEM; LANGMUIR-BLODGETT; PARTICLE DEFORMATION; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION REACTION; UNDERLAYERS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; COALESCENCE; DECOMPOSITION; DEPOSITS; MONOLAYERS; NANOCRYSTALS; TITANIUM NITRIDE;

CATALYSTS;

EID: 84866533122     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/23/40/405604     Document Type: Article

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