Carbon Nanotube Alignment and Manipulation Using Electrostatic Fields
- 1 January 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Fullerene Science and Technology
- Vol. 4 (1) , 87-100
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10641229608001539
Abstract
Carbon nanotubes can be aligned and manipulated using an electrostatic dipole moment induced by an applied electrostatic field. The theory of this technique is discussed, as well as some applications.Keywords
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