Physical removal of metallic carbon nanotubes from nanotube network devices using a thermal and fluidic process

Nanotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Ford, Alexandra C ^a   Shaughnessy, Michael ^a   Wong, Bryan M ^a   Kane, Alexander A ^a   Kuznetsov, Oleksandr V ^b   Krafcik, Karen L ^a   Billups, W Edward ^b   Hauge, Robert H ^b   Léonard, François ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; METALLIC CARBON NANOTUBES; METALLIC NANOTUBES; NANOTUBE NETWORKS; NETWORK DEVICES; POST-FABRICATION; SELECTIVE REMOVAL; SEMI-CONDUCTING NANOTUBES;

THERMAL DESORPTION;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 84874259498     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/24/10/105202     Document Type: Article

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