Enhanced electron field emission of one-dimensional highly protruded graphene wrapped carbon nanotube composites

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 5172-5179

  Nayak, Pranati ^a   Santhosh, P N ^a   Ramaprabhu, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CARBON NANOTUBES; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRON TUNNELING; FIELD EMISSION; RUTHENIUM; WORK FUNCTION;

CARBON-NANOTUBE COMPOSITES; ELECTRON FIELD EMISSION; EMISSION CHARACTERISTICS; ENHANCED FIELD EMISSION; FIELD EMISSION DEVICES; FIELD ENHANCEMENT FACTOR; FIELD-EMISSION CURRENT DENSITY; LOCAL FIELD ENHANCEMENT;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84896365088     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp412594b     Document Type: Article

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