Carbon nanotube films as electron field emitters

Carbon nanotubes have been recognized as one of the most promising electron field emitters currently available. We review the state of the art of current research on the electron field emission properties of carbon nanotube films and present recent results outlining their potential as field emitters...

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Published in:Carbon (New York) 2002-01, Vol.40 (10), p.1715-1728
Main Authors: Bonard, Jean-Marc, Croci, Mirko, Klinke, Christian, Kurt, Ralph, Noury, Olivier, Weiss, Nicolas
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
A. Carbon nanotubes
B. Chemical vapor deposition
D. Field emission
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Summary:Carbon nanotubes have been recognized as one of the most promising electron field emitters currently available. We review the state of the art of current research on the electron field emission properties of carbon nanotube films and present recent results outlining their potential as field emitters as well as illustrating some current concerns in the research field.
ISSN:0008-6223
1873-3891
DOI:10.1016/S0008-6223(02)00011-8