Sonication assisted deposition of Cu2U nanoparticles on multiwall carbon nanotubes with polyol process

Carbon

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 670-673

  Yu, Ying ^a,b   Ma, Li Li ^a   Huang, Wen Ya ^a   Du, Fei Peng ^a   Yu, Jimmy C ^b   Yu, Jia Guo ^b   Wang, Jian Bo ^c   Wong, Po Keung ^b  

^a CENTRAL CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

A. Carbon nanotubes; B. Chemical treatment; C. Electron microscopy; D. Microstructure

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; COPPER COMPOUNDS; DEPOSITION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYMERS;

CHEMICAL TREATMENT; POLYOL PROCESS; SONICATION;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 10844259871     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2004.10.031     Document Type: Article

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