TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part I: Morphology, Characterization, and Formation of Nanotubes | |
Filling Carbon Nanotubes Using an Arc Discharge | 1 |
A. Loiseau, N. Demoncy, O. Stéphan, C. Colliex, and H. Pascard | |
Simulation of STM Images and STS Spectra of Carbon Nanotubes | 17 |
Ph. Lambin, V. Meunier, and A. Rubio | |
Applications Research on Vapor-Grown Carbon Fibers | 35 |
G.G. Tibbetts, J.C. Finegan, J.J. McHugh, J.-M. Ting, D.G. Glasgow, and M.L. Lake | |
The Growth of Carbon and Boron Nitride Nanotubes: | |
A Quantum Molecular Dynamics Study | 53 |
Jean-Christophe Charlier, Xavier Blase, Alessandro De Vita, and Roberto Car | |
Nanoscopic Hybrid Materials: The Synthesis, Structure | |
and Properties of Peapods, Cats and Kin | 67 |
David E. Luzzi and Brian W. Smith | |
Linear Augmented Cylindrical Wave Method for Nanotubes: | |
Band Structure of [Cu@C20]oo | 77 |
Pavel N. D'yachkov and Oleg M. Kepp | |
Comparative Study of a Coiled Carbon Nanotube by Atomic | |
Force Microscopy and Scanning Electron Microscopy | 83 |
P. Simonis, A. Volodin, E. Seynaeve, Ph. Lambin, and C. Van Haesendonck | |
Investigation of the Deformation of Carbon Nanotube Composites | |
Through the Use of Raman Spectroscopy | 93 |
C.A. Cooper and R.J. Young | |
Electronic States, Conductance and Localization in | |
Carbon Nanotubes with Defects | 103 |
T. Kostyrko, M. Bartkowiak, and G.D. Mahan | |
Physics of the Metal-Carbon Nanotube Interfaces: Charge Transfers, Fermi-Level | |
"Pinning" and Application to the Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy | 121 |
Yongqiang Xue and Supriyo Datta | |
Single Particle Transport Through Carbon Nanotube Wires: Effect of | |
Defects and Polyhedral Cap | 137 |
M.P. Anantram and T.R. Govindan | |
Carbon Nanotubes from Oxide Solid Solution: A Way to Composite | |
Powders, Composite Materials and Isolated Nanotubes | 151 |
Christophe Laurent, Alain Peigney, Emmanuel Flahaut, Revathi Bacsa, and Abel Rousset | |
Impulse Heating an Intercalated Compound Using a 27.12 MHz Atmospheric | |
Inductively Coupled Argon Plasma to Produce Nanotubular Structures | 169 |
Thomas J. Manning, Andrea Noel, Mike Mitchell, Angela Miller, William Grow, | |
Greg Gaddy, Kim Riddle, Ken Taylor, Joseph Stach, and Thomas Vickers | |
The Synthesis of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes by CVD Catalyzed | |
with Mesoporous MCM-41 Powder | 181 |
Jun Li, Mawlin Foo, Ying Wang, Hou Tee Ng, Stephan Jaenicke, Guoqin Xu, and Sam F.Y. Li | |
Part II: Mechanical and Chemical Properties of Nanotubes | |
Mechanical Properties and Electronic Transport in Carbon Nanotubes | 195 |
J. Bernholc, M. Buongiorno Nardelli, J.-L. Fattebert, D. Orlikowski, C. Roland, and Q. Zhao | |
Electrochemical Storage of Hydrogen in Carbon Single Wall Nanotubes | 205 |
Christoph Nützenadel, Andreas Züttel, Christophe Emmenegger, | |
Patrick Sudan, and Louis Schlapbach | |
Direct Measurement of Binding Energy Via Adsorption of Methane on SWNT | 215 |
S. Weber, S. Talapatra, C. Journet, and A. Migone | |
Part III: Electronic Properties of Nanotubes | |
Electrical Properties of Carbon Nanotubes: | |
Spectroscopy, Localization and Electrical Breakdown | 223 |
Phaedon Avouris, Richard Martel, Hiroya Ikeda, Mark Hersam, | |
Herbert R. Shea, and Alain Rochefort | |
Field Emission of Carbon Nanotubes from Various Tip Structures | 239 |
Jisoon Ihm and Seungwu Han | |
First and Second-Order Resonant Raman Spectra of | |
Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes | 253 |
M.S. Dresselhaus, M.A. Pimenta, K. Kneipp, | |
S.D.M. Brown, P. Corio, A. Marucci, and G. Dresselhaus | |
On the pi-pi Overlap Energy in Carbon Nanotubes | 275 |
G. Dresselhaus, M.A. Pimenta, R. Saito, J.C. Charlier, S.D.M. Brown, | |
P. Corio, A. Marucci, and M.S. Dresselhaus | |
Electronic and Mechanical Properties of Carbon Nanotubes | 297 |
L. Forró, J.-P. Salvetat, J.-M. Bonard, R. Bacsa, N.H. Thomson, S. Garaj, | |
L. Thien-Nga, R. Gaál, A. Kulik, B. Ruzicka, L. Degiorgi, A. Bachtold, | |
C. Schönenberger, S. Pekker, K. Hernadi | |
Low Energy Theory for STM Imaging of Carbon Nanotubes | 321 |
C.L. Kane and E.J. Mele | |
Quantum Transport in Inhomogeneous Multi-Wall Nanotubes | 333 |
S. Sanvito, Y.-K. Kwon, D. Tománek, and C.J. Lambert | |
Conductivity Measurements of Catalytically Synthesized Carbon Nanotubes | 349 |
M. Ahlskog, R.J.M. Vullers, E. Seynaeve, C. Van Haesendonck, A. Fonseca, and J.B. Nagy | |
Part IV: Applications of Nanotubes | |
Fabrication of Full-Color Carbon-Nanotubes Field-Emission Displays: | |
Large Area, High Brightness, and High Stability | 355 |
W.B. Choi, Y.H. Lee, D.S. Chung, N.S. Lee and J.M. Kim | |
Free Space Construction with Carbon Nanotubes | 365 |
George D. Skidmore, Matthew Ellis, and Jim Von Ehr | |
List of Participants | 379 |
Glossary of Common Abbreviations | 393 |
Index | 395 |
SUBJECT INDEX
Adsorption |
heat of, 217 |
hydrogen, see Hydrogen storage |
isotherms, 217 |
methane, 215 |
Arc-discharge synthesis, 1, 67-68, 94, 297 |
Atomic force microscopy (AFM), 83, 85, 300 |
tapping mode, 85 |
Attachment of nanotubes, 371 |
Bucky-paper, 370 |
Bundles of nanotubes, see Ropes of nanotubes |
C60 molecules, 2 |
in peapods, see Peapods |
Carbon arc, see Arc-discharge synthesis |
Carbon fibers, 11 |
adhesion of, 39 |
air-etched, 47 |
composites of, see Composites of fibers |
continuous formation of, 35-36 |
elastic modulus, 41, 43-44, 46, 48-49 |
electric conductance, 49 |
graphitized, 47 |
infiltration of polymers, 38 |
modulus, see elastic modulus |
properties improvement, 48 |
shear strength, 47 |
tensile strength, 41-43, 46 |
vapor-grown, 35-36 |
Carbon filaments, 35 |
formation of, 35 |
Carbon nanotubes |
coiled, see Coiled nanotubes |
composites, see Composites of nanotubes |
conductance, see Electric transport |
defects in, see Defects in nanotubes |
electric properties, see Electric properties |
filling, see Filling of nanotubes |
field emission, see Field electron emission |
growth, see Growth mechanism |
magnetic properties, see Magnetic properties |
mechanical properties, see Mechanical |
properties |
morphology, see Morphology of nanotubes |
purification, see Synthesis of nanotubes, |
purification |
ropes of, see Ropes of nanotubes |
spiral, see Coiled nanotubes |
synthesis of, see Synthesis of nanotubes |
transport in, see Electric transport or Thermal transport |
Catalytic synthesis, 12, 84-85, 152 |
Chemical composition, 5 |
Chemical vapor deposition synthesis, 152, 181, 299, 350 |
Coiled nanotubes, 83-84, 90, 224, 299, 304 |
pitch of, 90 |
Combustion, 35 |
Composites of fibers, 41, 94, 98 |
electric conductance, 49 |
Composites of nanotubes, 58, 93, 98 |
Al2O3-based, 154 |
deformation of, 93 |
densification fracture, 164 |
electric conductance, 166 |
fracture strength, 165 |
matrix reinforcement, 100 |
matrix-nanotube interaction, 102 |
mechanical properties, 93, 98, 100, 165 |
MgAl2O4-based, 159 |
MgO-based, 161 |
nanotube-matrix interaction, 166 |
metal-oxide composites, 152-153 |
Conductance of nanotubes, see Electric transport |
Construction using nanotubes, 365 |
attachment, see Attachment of nanotubes |
manipulation, see Manipulation of nanotubes |
multiple tube assembly, 374 |
weaving, 374 |
Contact potential, 19 |
Cutting of nanotubes, 373 |
Defects in nanotubes, 28, 103, 128 |
dilute disorder, 113 |
formation of, 31 |
heptagon, 84 |
interference effects, 112 |
local charge neutrality, 131 |
localization length, 116 |
Lyapunov exponents, 116 |
pentagon, 84 |
pentagon-heptagon pair, 29, 90 |
scattering from defects, 109 |
Stone-Wales, 17, 30-31, 196 |
Deformation of nanotubes, 95 |
addimer-induced transformation, 198 |
Diffraction, 2, 7 |
Doping of nanotubes, 231 |
Electric properties, 223 |
metallic CNTs, 22 |
semiconducting CNTs, 22, 231 |
work function of CNTs, 362 |
Electric transport 195, 223, 231 |
Aharonov-Bohm effect, 306, 308 |
anti-resonance, 144 |
ballistic, 118, 137, 199, 305, 309, 334, 350, 352 |
bent nanotubes, 236 |
bond rotation defect, 144 |
breakdown, 223, 229 |
capped nanotubes, 137, 143 |
coherence length, 223, 226, 309 |
conductance, 22, 103-104, 129 |
conductance quantization, 305, 333 |
contact resistance, 349 |
current densities, 229 |
current-voltage characteristics, 351 |
defect scattering, 137, 200 |
dependence on energy, 339, 343 |
diffusive, 308 |
effect of tube diameter, 141 |
fabrication of contacts, 351 |
inhomogeneous multi-wall nanotubes, 342 |
Kondo scattering, 228 |
Landauer-Büttiker formalism, 107, 336 |
localization, 118, 223 |
localization length, 140 |
Luttinger liquid behavior, 228, 305-306, 310 |
magnetoresistance, 227, 308 |
multi-wall nanotubes, 307, 338, 349 |
non-ohmic, 231 |
ohmic, 118 |
quantum interference, 306 |
quasi-ballistic, 309 |
quasiparticle lifetime, 113 |
resonances in transmission, 138 |
scattering from, 322 |
scattering theory of, see Scattering theory |
single-wall nanotubes, 307 |
spin-orbit scattering, 228 |
strong isolated defects, 141 |
strong localization, 227 |
sub-band contribution, 141 |
superconductivity, 352 |
temperature-dependent resistance, 307 |
transmission gap, 142 |
transmission probability, 138-140, 143, 336 |
twisted nanotubes, 236 |
universal conductance fluctuations, 227 |
weak localization, 225 |
weak uniform disorder, 140 |
zero-bias anomaly, 228, 310 |
Electrodes |
graphite, 2, 6 |
Electrolysis, 2 |
Electron diffraction, 2 |
Electron energy loss spectroscopy (EELS), 2, 7 |
Electron irradiation, 302 |
Electron spin resonance, 311 |
multi-wall tubes, 312 |
single-wall tubes, 313 |
Electronic structure, 18, 123, 126 |
band dispersion, 77, 79-80, 276 |
band-bending in semiconducting nanotubes, 232 |
charge density waves, 322 |
charge transfer at interfaces, see Interface with metals, charge transfer |
D-band, 292 |
density matrix, 322-323 |
density of states, 139, 240, 253, 255-256, 311 |
electron spin g-factor, 312 |
electronic states, 103 |
Fermi-level pinning, 121 |
G' band, 293 |
graphite, 20, 264, 281-282 |
localized states, 103, 240 |
metallic nanotubes, 278, 281 |
multi-wall nanotubes, 338 |
particle-hole state symmetry, 276 |
pp-pi matrix element gamma0, 256, 275, 311 |
pseudogaps, 24 |
self-consistent potential, 124 |
semiconducting nanotubes, 278, 281 |
single-wall nanotubes, 17, 103, 137, 223, 321 |
Slonczewski-Weiss-McClure band model, 275 |
spin relaxation, 312 |
spin susceptibility, 311 |
spin-orbit coupling, 312 |
tunneling states, 322 |
van Hove singularities, 24, 280, 283, 309 |
Energy storage |
electrochemical double layer, 209 |
Field electron emission |
closed nanotubes, 315 |
cold cathode, 355, 362 |
current stability, 363 |
current-voltage characteristics, 360 |
densities of emitters in displays, 363 |
display brightness, 359 |
display characteristics, 359 |
emission current, 362 |
emitter array, 248 |
Fowler-Nordheim theory, 239, 318 |
field enhancement, 241, 245-248, 316, 360 |
flat-panel display, 355, 359 |
isolated multi-wall nanotubes, 314 |
localized states, 246 |
luminescence induced by, 317 |
mechanism, 318 |
nanotube cathode, 355, 362 |
nanotube emitter array, 316 |
onset electric field, 360 |
open-ended nanotube emitter, 315 |
uniformity, 360 |
Filling of nanotubes, 1, 3 |
by C60, see Peapods |
by metals, 77, 81 |
capillarity, 1 |
Formation process, see Growth mechanism or Synthesis of nanotubes |
Graphite |
electrodes, see Electrodes, graphite |
electronic structure, see Electronic structure, graphite |
exfoliation of graphite, see Growth mechanism, graphite exfoliation |
fluorination, see Synthesis of nanotubes, |
fluorinated graphite |
phonon structure, see Phonon structure, graphite |
Graphitization, 12 |
Growth mechanism, 2, 10, 53 |
base growth, 163, 191 |
boron nitride (BN) nanotubes, 53-54, 58, 62-63 |
carbon nanotubes, 53-54, 190 |
dynamics, 60 |
frustration effects, 58 |
frustration energies, 60 |
graphite exfoliation, 171 |
lip-lip interaction, 56 |
multi-wall nanotubes (MWNTs), 57 |
single-wall nanotubes (SWNTs), 54 |
termination, 12 |
tip-growth, 163, 191 |
yarmulke-growth, 163 |
Heat conductance, see Thermal transport |
Helicity, see Coiled nanotubes, pitch of |
Hybrid assemblies of nanotubes, 67 |
Hydrogen storage, 215 |
capacity, 209 |
cyclic stability, 207 |
electrochemical, 205 |
reaction rate, 209 |
Hydrogenation of nanotubes, 302 |
Interface with metals, 121, 124, 127 |
charge transfer, 124 |
Inter-wall coupling, 27 |
Junctions of nanotubes, 30 |
Light emission, 317 |
Magnetic properties, 312 |
Manipulation of nanotubes, 365 |
attachment, see Attachment of nanotubes |
Mechanical properties, 195, 297 |
bending modulus, see Young's modulus |
disorder, 302 |
ductile-brittle domain map, 198 |
elastic modulus, see Young's modulus |
fracture toughness, 154 |
mechanical strength, 300 |
multi-wall nanotubes, 93-94, 100 |
nanotube composites, see Composites of nanotubes |
nanotube ropes, 300 |
tensile strength, 94 |
Young's modulus, 94, 300 |
Metal-induced gap states (MIGS), 122, 132 |
Moiré super-pattern, 27 |
Molecular dynamics simulations, 53 |
Morphology of nanotubes, 58, 83 |
achiral, see non-chiral |
armchair, 22, 24, 54, 60 |
bundled, see Ropes of nanotubes |
capped, 216 |
chiral, 17, 25-26 |
coiled, see Coiled nanotubes |
diameter, 162, 187 |
Euler's theorem, 55 |
helical, see Coiled nanotubes |
multi-wall, 10, 27, 56 |
non-chiral, 25 |
rings, see Coiled nanotubes |
rippling in bent nanotubes, 304 |
ropes, see Ropes of nanotubes |
single-wall, 10, 17, 54, 93-95, 122 |
spiral, see Coiled nanotubes |
symmetry, 27-28 |
terminating caps, 23, 27, 54 |
twisted, 28, 236 |
zig-zag, 24, 54, 61 |
Nanoencapsulates, 177 |
Nanotube ropes, see Ropes of nanotubes |
Nanotubes |
boron nitride, 53 |
carbon, see Carbon nanotubes |
Nanowires, 2, 9-10 |
Optical conductivity of nanotubes, 306 |
Peapods, 67-68 |
Phase diagrams, 13-14 |
Phonon structure |
anti-Stokes spectra, 258 |
combination modes, 266, 270 |
D-band, 261 |
dependence on tube diameter, 256 |
G'-band, 261 |
graphite, 264 |
overtone modes, 266 |
radial breathing mode, 253, 256 |
resonant Raman scattering, see Raman |
spectroscopy, resonant |
Stokes spectra, 258 |
tangential stretching mode, 253, 256 |
Pulsed laser vaporization synthesis, 67-68, 94 |
Quantum dots, 198 |
Raman spectroscopy, 93, 94 |
resonant, 253, 256, 287 |
Ropes of nanotubes, 27,160-161, 182, 189, 374 |
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM), 83, 85 |
Scanning tunneling microscopy (STM), 17, 122, 286, 321 |
atomic corrugation, 24 |
bias-dependence of STM images in metallic nanotubes, 326 |
bias-dependence of STM images in semiconducting nanotubes, 327 |
current-voltage characteristics, 20-21 |
geometric distortion, 26 |
images, 20, 24 |
Scanning tunneling spectroscopy (STS), 17, 22, 121, 129, 286 |
Scattering theory, 104, 333, 335 |
transfer matrix approach, 105 |
Schottky barrier, 122, 132 |
Spectroscopy, 223, 236 |
electron, see Electron energy loss |
spectroscopy (EELS), 2, 7 |
optical transmission spectroscopy, 286 |
Raman, see Raman spectroscopy |
tunneling, see Scanning tunneling spectroscopy (STS) |
Stability |
structural, 58 |
thermal, 229 |
Strain energy |
axial, 196 |
bending, 59 |
Sulfide, 7-8 |
Sulfur, 2, 6, 9, 10-12 |
Surface treatment, 44 |
Synthesis of nanotubes |
arc discharge, see Arc-discharge synthesis |
catalytic, see Catalytic synthesis |
chemical vapor deposition (CVD), see Chemical vapor deposition synthesis |
CO disproportionation, 152 |
electrolysis of molten salts, 151 |
fluorinated graphite, 172 |
inductively coupled plasma, 169, 170 |
mesoporous templates, 182 |
methane decomposition, 158 |
powder synthesis, 152 |
pulsed laser vaporization, see Pulsed laser vaporization synthesis |
purification of nanotubes, 297 |
pyrolysis 2, 35, 151 |
reduction of solid solutions, 152 |
solar technique, 151 |
spiral nanotubes, 299 |
temperature range, 10 |
Tight-binding formalism, 18 |
Thermal transport, 229 |
Topology, see Morphology of nanotubes |
Transmission electron microscopy (TEM), 2, 36, 68, 84 |
Tunneling processes, 18 |
Van Hove singularities, see Electronic structure, van Hove singularities |