Growth of nanotubes for probe microscopy tips

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Carbon nanotubeNanotechnologyMaterials scienceNanotubeMicroscopyChemical vapor depositionAtomic force microscopyScanning probe microscopyFabricationLimitingSiliconResolution (logic)OpticsOptoelectronics

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Harvard University US

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Year: 1999
Type: article
Volume: 398
Issue: 6730
Pages: 761-762
Citations: 399
Access: Closed

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                                    Jason H. Hafner, 
                                
                                    Chin Li Cheung, 
                                
                                    Charles M. Lieber
                                
                            (1999). 
                            Growth of nanotubes for probe microscopy tips. 
                            Nature
                            , 398
                            (6730)
                            , 761-762.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/19658

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DOI: 10.1038/19658