The anode deposit formed during the carbon-arc evaporation of graphite for the synthesis of fullerenes and carbon nanotubes

Carbon

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 231-237

  Jones, J M ^a   Malcolm, R P ^a   Thomas, K M ^a   Bottrell, S H ^b  

^a Bedson Building   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anode; Cathode; Deposit; Fullerene; Graphite; Isotope ratios; Mechanism; Nanotube; Raman; SEM; TEM

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CATHODES; EVAPORATION; FULLERENES; ISOTOPES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CARBON ARC EVAPORATION; CARBON NANOTUBES; ISOTOPE RATIOS;

GRAPHITE;

EID: 0029732371     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0008-6223(96)00162-5     Document Type: Article

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