MTL Annual Report

Publications

Thiele, S, Reina, A, Healey, P, Kedzierski, J, Wyatt, P, Hsu, PL, Keast, C, Schaefer, J, Kong, J, “Engineering polycrystalline Ni films to improve thickness uniformity of the chemical-vapor-deposition-grown graphene films”, Nanotechnology, vol 21, Art. No. 015601, 2010

Feng Y, Lee KJ, Nezich D, Kong J, “An efficient method for improving the current On/Off ratio for carbon nanotube transistors,” Journal of Applied Physics, vol 106, Art. No. 104505, 2009

Xie LM, Farhat H, Son HB, Zhang J, Dresselhaus MS, Kong J, Liu ZF, ”Electroluminescence from Suspended and On-Substrate Metallic Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes”, Nano Letters, vol 9, pp. 1747-1751, 2009

Farhat, H; Sasaki, K; Kalbac, M; Hofmann, M; Saito, R; Dresselhaus, M S; Kong, J, “Softening of the radial breathing mode in metallic carbon nanotubes”, Physical Review Letters, vol 102, pp.126804, 2009

Hsieh YP, Hofmann M, Son HB, Jia XT, Chen YF, Liang CT, Dresselhaus MS, Kong J, “Direct deposition of single-walled carbon nanotube thin films via electrostatic spray assisted chemical vapor deposition”, Nanotechnology, vol 20, Art. No. 065601, 2009

Reina A, Thiele S, Jia XT, Bhaviripudi S, Dresselhaus MS, Schaefer JA, Kong J, “Growth of Large-Area Single- and Bi-Layer Graphene by Controlled Carbon Precipitation on Polycrystalline Ni Surfaces”, Nano Research, vol 2, pp. 509-516, 2009

Reina A, Jia XT, Ho J, Nezich D, Son HB, Bulovic V, Dresselhaus MS, Kong J, “Large Area, Few-Layer Graphene Films on Arbitrary Substrates by Chemical Vapor Deposition”, Nano Letters, vol 9, pp. 30-35, 2009

Reina A, Son HB, Jiao LY, Fan B, Dresselhaus MS, Liu ZF, Kong J, “Transferring and Identification of Single- and Few-Layer Graphene on Arbitrary Substrates”, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, vol 112, pp. 17741-17744, 2008

Hofmann M, Nezich D, Reina A, Kong J, “In-Situ Sample Rotation as a Tool to Understand Chemical Vapor Deposition Growth of Long Aligned Carbon Nanotubes”, Nano Letters,  vol 8, pp. 4122-4127, 2008

Yuan JK, Liu X, Akbulut O, Suib S, Kong J, Stellacii F, “Superwetting nanowire membranes for selective absorption,” Nature Nanotechnology, vol 3, pp. 332-336, 2008

Bhaviripudi, S., E. Mile, S. A. Steiner, A. T. Zare, M. S. Dresselhaus, A. M. Belcher, and J. Kong, “CVD synthesis of single-walled carbon nanotubes from gold nanoparticle catalysts,” Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 129, pp. 1516-+, 2007

Duan, X. J., H. B. Son, B. Gao, J. Zhang, T. J. Wu, G. G. Samsonidze, M. S. Dresselhaus, Z. F. Liu, and J. Kong, “Resonant raman spectroscopy of individual strained single-wall carbon nanotubes,” Nano Letters, vol. 7, pp. 2116-2121, 2007

Farhat H, Son H, Samsonidze GG, Reich S, Dresselhaus MS, Kong J, “Phonon softening in individual metallic carbon nanotubes due to the Kohn anomaly,” Physics Review Letters 99, 145506, October 2007

Duan XJ, Son HB, Gao B, Zhang J, Wu TJ, Samsonidze GG, Dresselhaus MS, Liu ZF, Kong J, “Resonant raman spectroscopy of individual strained single-wall carbon nanotubes,” Nano Letters 7, 2116-2121, June 2007

Son H, Samsonidze GG, Kong J, Zhang YY, Duan XJ, Zhang J, Liu ZF, Dresselhaus MS, “Strain and friction induced by van der Waals interaction in individual single walled carbon nanotubes,” Applied Physics Letters 90, 253113, June 2007

Reina A, Hofmann M, Zhu D, Kong J, “Growth mechanism of long and horizontally aligned carbon nanotubes by chemical vapor deposition,” Journal of Physical Chemistry C 111, 7292-7297, May 2007

Zhang YY, Son H, Zhang J, Kong J, Liu ZF, “Laser-heating effect on Raman spectra of individual suspended single-walled carbon nanotubes,” Journal of Physical Chemistry C 111, 1988-1992, January 2007

Zhang YY, Son H, Zhang J, Dresselhaus MS, Kong J, Liu ZF, “Raman spectra variation of partially suspended individual single-walled carbon nanotubes,” Journal of Physical Chemistry C 111, 1983-1987, January 2007

Bhaviripudi S, Mile E, S. Steiner SA, Zare AT Dresselhaus MS, Belcher AM, Kong J, “CVD synthesis of single-walled carbon nanotubes from gold nanoparticle catalysts,” Journal of the American Chemical Society, 129, 1516-+, January 2007

Bhaviripudi S, Reina A, Qi JF, Kong J, Belcher AM, “Block-copolymer assisted synthesis of arrays of metal nanoparticles and their catalytic activities for the growth of SWNTs,” Nanotechnology 17, 5080-5086, September 2006

Son H, Reina A, Samsonidze GG, Saito R, Jorio A, Dresselhaus MS, Kong J, “Raman characterization of electronic transition energies of metallic single-wall carbon nanotubes,” Physical Review B 74, 073406, August 2006

Zhang YY, Zhang J, Son HB, Kong J, Liu ZF, “Substrate-induced Raman frequency variation for single-walled carbon nanotubes”,  Journal of the American Chemical Society, 127 (49): 17156, December 2005

LeRoy BJ, Kong J, Pahilwani VK, Dekker C, Lemay SG, “Three-terminal scanning tunneling spectroscopy of suspended carbon Nanotubes”, Physics Review B, 72, 075413, August 2005

Jarillo-Herrero P, Kong J, van der Zant HSJ, Dekker C, Kouwenhoven LP, De Franceschi S, “Electronic transport spectroscopy of carbon nanotubes in a magnetic field”,  Physics Review Letters, 94, 156802, April 2005

Sapmaz S, Jarillo-Herrero P, Kong J, Dekker C, Kouwenhoven LP, van der Zant HSJ, “Electronic excitation spectrum of metallic carbon nanotubes,” Physics. Review. B 71, 153402, April 2005

Jarillo-Herrero P, Kong J, van der Zant HSJ, Dekker C, Kouwenhoven LP, De Franceschi S, “Orbital Kondo effect in carbon nanotubes”, Nature, 434 (7032): 484-488 March 2005

Heller I, Kong J, Heering HA, Williams KA, Lemay SG, Dekker C “Individual single-walled carbon nanotubes as nanoelectrodes for electrochemistry”, Nano Letters 5 (1): 137-142 Janurary 2005

Kong J, LeRoy BJ, Lemay SG, Dekker C, ” Integration of a gate electrode into carbon nanotube devices for scanning tunneling microscopy,” Applied Physics Letters 86 (11), 112106 March 2005

LeRoy BJ, Lemay SG, Kong J, Dekker C, “Electrical generation and absorption of phonons in carbon nanotubes”, Nature 432 (7015): 371-374 November 2004

LeRoy BJ, Lemay SG, Kong J, Dekker C “Scanning tunneling spectroscopy of suspended single-wall carbon nanotubes”, Applied Physics Letters 84 (21): 4280-4282 May 2004