Hierarchical, guided self-assembly of preselected carbon nanotubes for the controlled fabrication of CNT structures by electrooxidative nanolithography

Langmuir

Volumn 29, Issue 24, 2013, Pages 7515-7520

  Druzhinina, Tamara S ^a   Höppener, Christiane ^b   Hoeppener, Stephanie ^c   Schubert, Ulrich S ^c,d  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^d DUTCH POLYMER INSTITUTE DPI   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE TEMPLATE; CHEMICAL CONVERSIONS; COMPLEX DEVICES; ELECTRO-OXIDATIVE NANOLITHOGRAPHIES; GUIDED SELF-ASSEMBLY; LITHOGRAPHY PROCESS; N-OCTADECYLTRICHLOROSILANE; SITE SELECTIVE;

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL OXIDATION; LITHOGRAPHY; SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS;

FABRICATION;

EID: 84879185610     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la4000878     Document Type: Article

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