Role of transition metal catalysts in single-walled carbon nanotube growth in chemical vapor deposition

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 107, Issue 44, 2003, Pages 12161-12164

  Homma, Yoshikazu ^a   Kobayashi, Yoshiro ^a   Ogino, Toshio ^a,d   Takagi, Daisuke ^b   Ito, Roichi ^b   Jung, Yung Joon ^c   Ajayan, Pulickel M ^c  

^a Kashino Diverse Brain Research Laboratory of NTT Communication Science Laboratories   (Japan)

^b MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EUTECTICS; METHANE; PHASE SEPARATION; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SUBSTRATES; SURFACES;

MELTING POINT; SINGLE WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE; TRANSITION METAL CATALYSTS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 0345356241     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0353845     Document Type: Article

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