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Y-branching of single walled carbon nanotubes

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Y-branching was observed by scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM) in single wall carbon nanotubes grown by thermal decomposition of C60 fullerene in the presence of transition metals. These novel carbon nanostructures may play an important role in carbon-based nanoelectronics.

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  1. Research Institute for Technical Physics and Materials Science, 1525 Budapest, P.O. Box 49, Hungary, , , , , , HU

    P. Nagy, L.P. Biró & J. Gyulai

  2. Max Born Institut für Nichtlineare Optik und Kurzzeitspektroskopie, Max Born Strasse 2A, 12489 Berlin, Germany, , , , , , DE

    R. Ehlich

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  1. P. Nagy
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Received: 18 November 1999 / Accepted: 20 January 2000 / Published online: 8 March 2000

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Nagy, P., Ehlich, R., Biró, L. et al. Y-branching of single walled carbon nanotubes. Appl Phys A 70, 481–483 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003390051072

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