Suspended and highly aligned carbon nanotube thin-film structures using open microfluidic channel template

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 188, Issue , 2012, Pages 434-441

  Lee, Dongjin ^a,b   Ye, Zhijiang ^a   Campbell, Stephen A ^a   Cui, Tianhong ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alignment; Carbon nanotube; Microfluidics; NEMS switch; Suspended CNT thin film

Indexed keywords

ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBES; CNT DISPERSION; CNT FILMS; DEGREE OF ALIGNMENTS; EULER BEAM; FABRICATION PROCESS; FLOW DIRECTION; FLUIDIC CHANNELS; HIGH CONDUCTIVITY; INTENSITY RATIO; MASKING LAYERS; MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; MICRO-FABRICATION TECHNIQUES; MICROFLUIDIC CHANNEL; OXYGEN PLASMA ETCHING; PROCESSABLE; REMOVAL PROCESS; SACRIFICIAL LAYER; THIN-FILM STRUCTURE; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

ALIGNMENT; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; FLUIDIC DEVICES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROANALYSIS; MICROFABRICATION; MICROFLUIDICS; PHOTORESISTS; PLASMA ETCHING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE;

EID: 84870062561     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2012.06.013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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