The ruthenium catalysed synthesis of carbon nanostructures

Carbon

Volumn 40, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 2737-2742

  Mabudafhasi, Mbangiseni L ^a   Bodkin, Richard ^a   Nicolaides, Christakis P ^a   Liu, Xin Ying ^a   Witcomb, Michael J ^a   Coville, Neil J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

A. Carbon nanotubes; B. Catalyst; C. Scanning electron microscopy; Catalytically grown carbon; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; RUTHENIUM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SINTERING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 0036384877     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6223(02)00192-6     Document Type: Article

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