Light-emitting filaments composed of nanometer-sized carbon hollow capsules

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Asaka, K [1 ]
Kato, R
Maezono, Y
Yoshizaki, R
Miyazawa, K
Kizuka, T
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[1] Univ Tsukuba, Grad Sch Pure & Appl Sci, Special Res Project Nanosci, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058571, Japan
[2] Univ Tsukuba, Grad Sch Pure & Appl Sci, Inst Mat Sci, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058573, Japan
[3] JST, PREST, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058573, Japan
[4] Univ Tsukuba, Special Res Project Nanosci, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058573, Japan
[5] Natl Inst Mat Sci, Ecomat Ctr, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3050044, Japan
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10.1063/1.2172013
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Filaments composed of multilayered carbon hollow capsules less than 10 nm in diameter have been synthesized from crystalline whiskers of fullerene C-60 of submicrometer in diameter by preliminary heating at 1373 K and successive impression of current. The structural, electrical and optical properties of the filaments were studied by in situ transmission electron microscopy combined with the functions of scanning probe microscopy. We found that the filaments easily emit visible light at a maximum wavelength of 700-730 nm by the application of a few volts.(c) 2006 American Institute of Physics.
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