Insights into carbon nanotube nucleation: Cap formation governed by catalyst interfacial step flow
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- SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC), Menlo Park, CA (United States)
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- USDOE
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- 1255597
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- AC02-76SF00515
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- Journal Article
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- Scientific Reports
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- Journal Volume: 4; Journal ID: ISSN 2045-2322
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- Nature Publishing Group
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- United States
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- English
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Rao, Rahul, Sharma, Renu, Abild-Pedersen, Frank, Nørskov, Jens K., and Harutyunyan, Avetik R. Insights into carbon nanotube nucleation: Cap formation governed by catalyst interfacial step flow. United States: N. p., 2014.
Web. doi:10.1038/srep06510.
Rao, Rahul, Sharma, Renu, Abild-Pedersen, Frank, Nørskov, Jens K., & Harutyunyan, Avetik R. Insights into carbon nanotube nucleation: Cap formation governed by catalyst interfacial step flow. United States. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep06510
Rao, Rahul, Sharma, Renu, Abild-Pedersen, Frank, Nørskov, Jens K., and Harutyunyan, Avetik R. 2014.
"Insights into carbon nanotube nucleation: Cap formation governed by catalyst interfacial step flow". United States. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep06510. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1255597.
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