Formation of vapor grown carbon fibers with sulfuric catalyst precursors and nitrogen as carrier gas

Carbon

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 91-100

  Li, Y Y ^a   Bae, S D ^a   Sakoda, A ^a   Suzuki, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; NUCLEATION; PYROLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES;

SULFURIC CATALYST PRECURSORS; VAPOR GROWN CARBON FIBERS (VGCF);

CARBON FIBERS;

EID: 0035216363     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6223(00)00082-8     Document Type: Article

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