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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2004
Applicants:
Anne-marie Bonnot, Meylan, FR;
Vincent Bouchiat, Biviers, FR;
Marc Faucher, Saint Egreve, FR;
Inventors:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a method of growing carbon nanotubes () on a substrate () using a hot-wire-assisted chemical vapor deposition method. The inventive method consists in first depositing a bilayer of titanium () and cobalt () on the substrate such that: the thickness of the titanium layer is between 0.5 and 5 nm, the thickness of the cobalt layer is between 0.25 and 10 nm, and the thickness of the cobalt layer is between half and double that of the titanium layer.