Catalytic effects of heavy metals on the growth of carbon nanotubes and nanoparticles

Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 35-39

  Kiang, Ching Hwa ^a,b   Goddard III, William A ^b   Beyers, Robert ^a   Salem, Jesse R ^a   Bethune, Donald S ^a  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

A. fullerenes; A. magnetic materials; A. nanostructures; B. chemical synthesis; C. electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH; COBALT; CRYSTAL GROWTH; ELECTRIC ARCS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FULLERENES; HEAVY METALS; LEAD; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TUNGSTEN;

CATALYTIC EFFECTS; SINGLE LAYER NANOTUBES; TUBE DIAMETERS;

CARBON;

EID: 0029772489     PISSN: 00223697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-3697(95)00087-9     Document Type: Article

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