Efficient formation of iron nanoparticle catalysts on silicon oxide by hydroxylamine for carbon nanotube synthesis and electronics

Nano Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 157-161

  Choi, Hee Cheul ^a   Kundaria, Summit ^a   Wang, Dunwei ^a   Javey, Ali ^a   Wang, Qian ^a   Rolandi, Marco ^a   Dai, Hongjie ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FERROUS CHLORIDE; HYDROXYL GROUP; HYDROXYLAMINE; IRON OXIDE; OXIDE; SILICON;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; ELECTRONICS; FILM; HYDROXYLATION; IMMERSION; METHODOLOGY; NANOPARTICLE; PH; REACTION TIME; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYNTHESIS; TUBE; VAPOR;

EID: 0041446021     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl025876d     Document Type: Article

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