
Semiconducting SWNT Placed Between Two Electrodes.Testing A Nanotube For Electrical Properties Nanotubes Conductivity is Determined by Chirality.Electrical Conductivity Allows for Use In.Used as Tips for Atomic Force Microscopy.
Sharp Point of Nanotube Provides for High. Large, Blunt Conventional Tip Limit Microscope. Electrons Emitted from Source Exciting a Phosphor. One application of Electron Guns is in Field. Sharp Nanotube Points Make Them Ideal as Electron. Nanoscale pointed conductors used as electron. Preparation and Properties, CRC Press, Boca Raton Theīottom picture shows the same nanotube after Magnitude of elastic modulus between substances. The table below gives a comparison of the Unravel the sleeve of a sweater." (Yakobson The "force unravels the tube as a knitter would Tensile Strength of Engineering MaterialsGpa,Ĭarbon Nanotubes and Related Structures, Harris, (Photo courtesy of Dan Colbert, Rice University)ĭ2((n2 m2 nm)1/2)0.0783 http///adamsth3/nanotube/properties.html 1997 Observation of single-electron effects inįorms of Carbon /jscnano/. 1996 Production of bulk, monodisperse 1.4 nm. 1996 Individual nanotube used as an AFM tip. 1996 Measurement of individual multiwalled. 1993 Synthesis of single-walled nanotubes. 1992 Predictions of metallic/insulating. 1991 Observation and identification of nanotubes.
Molecule created by linking together 60 or moreĬarbon atoms. 1985 Researchers discover soccer ball shaped.What are some properties of a Nanotube?.How was it discovered(who, where and when)?.Why are we interested in Nanotube development?.Zach Blankenship, Jeff Harwell, Tony Mondejar.