Diameter-Controlled Synthesis of Horizontally Aligned Carbon Nanotube Arrays via S-Apphire Interface Engineering

Key Points

• This research aims to develop a method for synthesizing carbon nanotube arrays with controlled diameters.
• Implemented diameter-controlled synthesis using interface engineering techniques.
• Focused on creating horizontally aligned carbon nanotube arrays.
• Explored thermodynamic principles for stability in metal nanostructures.
• Demonstrated superior performance of devices with controlled diameters compared to those with uncontrolled sizes.
• Confirmed a generalizable framework for designing stable, size-controlled metal nanostructures.