heterotube diode (IMAGE)

Penn State

heterotube diode

Caption

Image of a heterotube diode: This device contains a MoS2 semiconductor shell (blue), over the insulator hBN shell (purple), over the carbon nanotube core (green) of the heteronanotube covered with gold electrodes (yellow).

Credit

ELIZABETH FLORES-GOMEZ MURRAY/ PENN STATE

Usage Restrictions

non commercial use only

License

Licensed content

Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.