Gallium-mediated growth of multiwall carbon nanotubes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1947-1949

  Pan, Zheng Wei ^a   Dai, Sheng ^a   Beach, David B ^a   Evans, Neal D ^a   Lowndes, Douglas H ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; GALLIUM; MORPHOLOGY; SOLVENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EXPANSION COEFFICIENT;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 0037464235     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1563727     Document Type: Article

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