Boron-doping effects in carbon nanotubes

W. K. Hsu(University of Sussex), Steven Firth(University College London), Philipp Redlich(Max Planck Society), Mauricio Terrones(Max Planck Society), Humberto Terrones(University of Sussex), Yanqiu Zhu(University of Sussex), Nicole Grobert(University of Sussex), A. Schilder(University of Bayreuth), Robin J. H. Clark(University College London), Harold W. Kroto(University of Sussex), David R. M. Walton(University of Sussex)
Journal of Materials Chemistry
January 1, 2000
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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.


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