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Transformation of a SiC nanowire into a carbon nanotube
Hideo Kohno1, Yuhki Mori, Satoshi Ichikawa
1Department of Physics, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Japan. kohno@phys.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp
Nanoscale
|July 22, 2010
Abstract:
A SiC nanowire can be transformed into a carbon nanotube or a SiC-C core-sheath nanowire owing to Joule heating by applying a current typically on the order of 10 muA, and the transformation can be observed in situ by means of transmission electron microscopy.
