Carbon nanotubes-Fe-alumina nanocomposites. Part I: Influence of the Fe content on the synthesis of powders

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 18, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 1995-2004

  Peigney, A ^a   Laurent, Ch ^a   Dumortier, O ^a   Rousset, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CARBON; IRON; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTUBES; POWDERS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

IRON INFLUENCE; SELECTIVE REDUCTION;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0032297368     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0955-2219(98)00141-1     Document Type: Article

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