Issue 6, 2000
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Journal of Materials Chemistry

Wen K. Hsu,a   Steven Firth,b   Philipp Redlich,c   Mauricio Terrones,cd   Humberto Terrones,ad   Yan Q. Zhu,a   Nicole Grobert,a   Andreas Schilder,e   Robin J. H. Clark,b   Harold W. Krotoa  and  David R. M. Waltona  

a School of Chemistry, Physics and Environmental Science, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK

b Christopher Ingold Laboratories, Chemistry Department, University College London, 20 Gordon St, London, UK

c Max Planck Institut für Metallforschung, Seestr 92, Stuttgart, Germany

d Instituto de Fisica, UNAM, Apartado Postal 1-1010, Querétaro, México

e Lehrstuhl für Experimental Physik, Universität Bayreuth und Bayreuther Institut für Makromolekülforschung, Bayreuth, Germany

Abstract

When nanotubes form in a carbon arc, the presence of boron results in long boron-doped carbon nanotubes which are generated as dominant zigzags. Metallic behaviour is observed, in contrast to carbon nanotubes, which are semi-conducting.

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Article information

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B000720J
Article type
Paper
Submitted
26 Jan 2000
Accepted
27 Mar 2000
First published
25 Apr 2000

J. Mater. Chem., 2000,10, 1425-1429

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Boron-doping effects in carbon nanotubes

W. K. Hsu, S. Firth, P. Redlich, M. Terrones, H. Terrones, Y. Q. Zhu, N. Grobert, A. Schilder, R. J. H. Clark, H. W. Kroto and D. R. M. Walton, J. Mater. Chem., 2000, 10, 1425 DOI: 10.1039/B000720J

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