journal article·2000-12

Multilayer Film Assembly of Carbon Nanotubes

Alan M. Cassell, M. Meyyappan, Jie Han

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An approach to assemble multilayers of carbon nanotubes on a substrate is presented. Chemical vapor deposition using a transition metal catalyst formulation is used to grow the nanotubes. Results show a bilayer assembly of nanotubes each with a different density of tubes.
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OpenAlex topics: Carbon Nanotubes in Composites · Graphene research and applications · Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies

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