Preferential growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes on silica spheres by chemical vapor deposition

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 109, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 6963-6967

  Zhou, Weiwei ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a   Li, Xuemei ^a   Yuan, Shiling ^b   Jin, Zhong ^a   Xu, Junjian ^a   Li, Yan ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; DEFORMATION; GROWTH (MATERIALS); MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SILICA; SPHERES;

MOLECULAR MECHANICS (MM); MONODISPERSION; SILICA SPHERES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWNT);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 18144380710     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp050629u     Document Type: Article

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