High-Performance Stable Field Emission with Ultralow Turn on Voltage from rGO Conformal Coated TiO 2 Nanotubes 3D Arrays

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Agrawal, Yogyata ^a   Kedawat, Garima ^b   Kumar, Pawan ^a   Dwivedi, Jaya ^a   Singh, V N ^a   Gupta, R K ^c   Gupta, Bipin Kumar ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^c PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84936882905     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep11612     Document Type: Article

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