Thickness-, alignment- and defect-tunable growth of carbon nanotube arrays using designed mechanical loads

Carbon

Volumn 66, Issue , 2014, Pages 126-133

  Choi, Jungwook ^a   Pyo, Soonjae ^a   Baek, Dae Hyun ^a   Lee, Jae Ik ^a   Kim, Jongbaeg ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBES; CARBON NANOTUBE ARRAY; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITIONS (CVD); DEGREE OF ALIGNMENTS; ELECTRICAL RESISTANCES; SIMULTANEOUS INTEGRATION; STRUCTURAL QUALITIES; VERTICALLY ALIGNED CNT ARRAYS;

ALIGNMENT; BUCKLING; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; DEFECTS;

LOADS (FORCES);

EID: 84886775776     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2013.08.050     Document Type: Article

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