Enrichment of semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes by carbothermic reaction for use in all-nanotube field effect transistors

ACS Nano

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 9657-9661

  Li, Shisheng ^a   Liu, Chang ^a   Hou, Peng Xiang ^a   Sun, Dong Ming ^a   Cheng, Hui Ming ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF METAL RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

carbothermic reaction; field effect transistors; single walled carbon nanotubes

Indexed keywords

AS-GROWN; CARBOTHERMIC REACTIONS; CHANNEL MATERIALS; LOW TEMPERATURES; METALLIC SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; NIO THIN FILM; ON/OFF RATIO; SELECTIVE REMOVAL; SOURCE/DRAIN ELECTRODES;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS;

CARBON NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HEAT; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SEMICONDUCTOR; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HOT TEMPERATURE; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PARTICLE SIZE; SEMICONDUCTORS; TRANSISTORS, ELECTRONIC;

EID: 84870444933     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn303070p     Document Type: Article

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