Table 2 Mechanical and electrical parameters of the various materials used for the junction «tip-CNT-substrate», with E i (Young's moduli), ν i (Poisson's ratio's), r t (curvature radius), ρ (resistivity) and l (electron mean free path).
E 1(GPa) | ν1 | E 2(GPa) | ν2 | r t(nm) | ρ (Ω m) | l(nm) | |
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Au | 781 | 0.421 | 90 | 2.35 × 10-82 | 362 | ||
MWCNT | 103 | 0.284 | 12.53 | 10-65 | 806 | ||
Diamond | 10637 | 0.17 | 1508 | 4 × 10-5[25] | 40 | ||
Pt/Ir | 233.39 | 0.3689 | 208 | 2.35 × 10-82 | 362 |