Imaging of light-element atoms in low-dimensional carbon structures

2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 23750250
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Research Field: Inorganic industrial materials
• Research Institution: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
• Principal Investigator: SATO Yuta 独立行政法人産業技術総合研究所, ナノチューブ応用研究センター, 主任研究員 (90392620)
• Project Period (FY): 2011 – 2012
• Keywords: ナノ材料 / 層状 / 層間化合物

Research Abstract

Low-dimensional carbon structures such as nanocarbon materials and exfoliated graphite were characterized by using TEM/STEM, EELS and EDS in order to visualize distribution of each component element. Functional groups linking fullerene cages with carbon n

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Atomic Imaging and Spectroscopy of LowDimensional Materials with Interrupted Periodicities (2012)
  • Author(s): K. Suenaga, K. Akiyama-Hasegawa, Y. Niimi, H. Kobayashi, M. Nakamura, Z. Liu,Y. SATO, M. Koshino, S. Iijima
  • Journal Title: JOURNAL OF ELECTRON MICROSCOPY Volume: Vol.61, No.5 Pages: 285-291
  • DOI: DOI:10.1093/jmicro/DFS054
• [Journal Article] Direct evidence for covalent functionalization of carbon nanohorns by high-resolution electron microscopy imaging of C_<60> conjugated onto their skeleton (2012)
  • Author(s): N. Karousis, Y. SATO, K. Suenaga, N.Tagmatarchis
  • Journal Title: CARBON Volume: Vol.50, No.10 Pages: 3909-3914
  • DOI: DOI:10.1016/j.carbon.2012.04.035
• [Journal Article] 軽元素原子を可視化する新型低加速電子顕微鏡の開発 (2011)
  • Author(s): 佐藤雄太・佐々木健夫・沢田英敬・細川史生・富田健・金山俊克・近藤行人・末永和知
  • Journal Title: SYNTHESIOLOGY Volume: 4巻 3 号 Pages: 166-175
  • DOI: DOI:10.5571/syntheng.4.172
• [Journal Article] 収差補正透過電子顕微鏡による単分子・単原子の観察 (2011)
  • Author(s): 佐藤雄太・末永和知
  • Journal Title: 日本結晶学会誌 Volume: 53巻 4 号 Pages: 280-284
  • URL: http://www.crsj.jp/journal/Vol53/abstract-53-4.html#A8