A nano-sized gas sensor 5

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Presenter: Jean Rouxel

Published: March 2009

Age: 18-22 and upwards

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Type: Lectures

Source/institution: Vega


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Institut des Materiaux, Nantes, France. The IMN group are specialists in computer modelling – in this case, of atomic defects and damage in the surface of the carbon nanotubes caused by the plasma treatment. What is the plasma doing to the nanotube surface, and do the metal nanoparticles stick to the damaged sections of tube? It’s up to the IMN guys to find out…