The physics of carbon nanotube devices

Possibly the most impactful material in the nanotechnology arena, carbon nanotubes have spurred a tremendous amount of scientific research and development. Their superior mechanical and chemical robustness makes them easily manipulable and allows for the assembly of various types of devices, includi...

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Autor principal: Leonard, Francois, 1972- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Norwich, NY : William Andrew c2009.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Micro & nano technologies.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627821206719
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  • Front Cover; The Physics of Carbon Nanotube Devices; Copyright Page; Contents; Series Editor's Preface; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1.1 Structure of Carbon Nanotubes; 1.2 Electronic Properties of Carbon Nanotubes; 1.3 Phonon Spectra; References; Chapter 2. Metallic Carbon Nanotubes for Current Transport; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Low Bias Transport; 2.3 High Bias Transport; 2.4 Capacitance and Inductance; References; Chapter 3. Physics of Nanotube/Metal Contacts; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 End-Bonded Contacts; 3.3 Side Contacts; 3.4 Contacts to Metallic Carbon Nanotubes
  • 3.5 Metal/Oxide/Nanotube ContactsReferences; Chapter 4. Electronic Devices; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Rectifiers; 4.3 Field-Effect Transistors; References; Chapter 5. Electromechanical Devices; 5.1 Bending; 5.2 Uniaxial and Torsional Strain; 5.3 Radial Deformation; 5.4 Devices; References; Chapter 6. Field Emission; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Adsorbates; 6.3 Nanotube Arrays; 6.4 Failure Mechanism; 6.5 Devices; References; Chapter 7. Optoelectronic Devices; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Optical Properties; 7.3 Photoconductivity; 7.4 Electroluminescence; 7.5 Optical Detection with Functionalized Nanotubes
  • ReferencesChapter 8. Chemical and Biological Sensors; 8.1 Sensing Mechanisms; 8.2 Liquid Gating; 8.3 Functionalized Nanotubes; References; Index; Micro & Nano Technologies