Synthesis of NiCl2 nanotubes and fullerene-like structures by laser ablation: Theoretical considerations and comparison with MoS2 nanotubes

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1644-1651

  Rosenfeld Hacohen, Y ^a   Popovitz Biro, R ^a   Prior, Yehiam ^a   Gemming, S ^b   Seifert, G ^b   Tenne, R ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; MOLYBDENUM COMPLEX; NICKEL CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; IONIZATION; LASER; NANOPARTICLE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS; THEORY; TUBE; VAPOR; WETTABILITY;

EID: 0037446914     PISSN: 14639076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b211737a     Document Type: Article

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