Research Article

The Analytical Transmission Electron Microscopy: A Powerful Tool for the Investigation of Low-Dimensional Carbon Nanomaterials

Table 1

Statistics regarding the measurement of external diameters, the inner channel, and the number of walls for undecorated and decorated nanotube samples.

SampleOuter diameter
(nm)
Inner channel
(nm)
Wall number

Undecorated nanotubes (50%)
(44%)
(6%)
(37%)
(63%)
(23%)
(35%)
(42%)

Decorated nanotubes (33%)
(37%)
(23%)
(7%)
(74%)
(26%)
(9%)
(29%)
(41%)
(21%)

The errors associated with the value of the diameters and walls are equal to a standard deviation.