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Boron-doping effects in carbon nanotubes

  • Wen K. Hsu
  • , Steven Firth
  • , Philipp Redlich
  • , Mauricio Terrones
  • , Humberto Terrones
  • , Yan Q. Zhu
  • , Nicole Grobert
  • , Andreas Schilder
  • , Robin J.H. Clark
  • , Harold W. Kroto
  • , David R.M. Walton

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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.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1425-1429
Number of pages5
JournalJournal of Materials Chemistry
Volume10
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - 2000

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Chemistry
  • Materials Chemistry

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