Directing carbon nanotube growth

Details Directing carbon nanotube growth Directing carbon nanotube growth

2006-03-28

2009-12-29

Culbert, Roberts (Department: 1792)

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ABSTRACT:
Embodiments of the invention include apparatuses and methods relating to directed carbon nanotube growth using a patterned layer. In some embodiments, the patterned layer includes an inhibitor material that directs the growth of carbon nanotubes.

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