A Hybrid Nanocomposite Based on the T-Shaped Carbon Nanotubes and Fullerenes as a Prospect Material for Triple-Value Memory Cells
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
3.1. Controlled Motion of the Internal Fullerene between Three Wells Inside the CNT (Write Operation)
3.2. Detection of the Current Fullerene’s Position (Read Operation)
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Number of Well | 1 | 2 | 3 |
---|---|---|---|
1 | - | 1.6 (0; 0; 1) | 1.65 (0; −0.75; 1) |
2 | 1.6 (0; 0; −1) | - | 1.65 (0; −0.75; −1) |
3 | 1.65 (0; 1; −0.75) | 1.6 (0; 1; 0.75) | - |
Well/Concentration | 0% | 0.019% | 0.038% | 0.057% |
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I | −1.15 | −1.17 | −1.31 | −1.31 |
II | −0.39 | −0.48 | −0.55 | −0.57 |
III | +0.35 | +0.26 | +0.11 | +0.13 |
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Levitsky, S.G.; Shunaev, V.V.; Glukhova, O.E. A Hybrid Nanocomposite Based on the T-Shaped Carbon Nanotubes and Fullerenes as a Prospect Material for Triple-Value Memory Cells. Materials 2022, 15, 8175. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma15228175
Levitsky SG, Shunaev VV, Glukhova OE. A Hybrid Nanocomposite Based on the T-Shaped Carbon Nanotubes and Fullerenes as a Prospect Material for Triple-Value Memory Cells. Materials. 2022; 15(22):8175. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma15228175
Chicago/Turabian StyleLevitsky, Semyon G., Vladislav V. Shunaev, and Olga E. Glukhova. 2022. "A Hybrid Nanocomposite Based on the T-Shaped Carbon Nanotubes and Fullerenes as a Prospect Material for Triple-Value Memory Cells" Materials 15, no. 22: 8175. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma15228175