Temperature-dependence of carbon film growth by electrolysis of a methanol solution [6]

Carbon

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 594-598

  Lim, Pui Kong ^a   Shen, Mingrong ^a,b   Cao, Wenwu ^c,d  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Carbon films; B. Electrochemical treatment; C. Infrared spectroscopy; C. Scanning electronic microscopy; C. X ray photoelectron spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FILMS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTROLYSIS; FILM GROWTH; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; METHANOL; POROUS MATERIALS; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

CARBON FILMS;

CARBON;

EID: 0037271201     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6223(02)00388-3     Document Type: Letter

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