Catalytic growth of carbon nanoballs with Co encapsulation from CH 4 decomposition: MoO x-promoted shrinking of the carbon nanoball size

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 183-188

  Zhong, Ziyi ^a   Chen, Fengxi ^a   Xiong, Xiongtao ^b   Soon, Hawchong ^b   Lin, Jianyi ^b   Tan, Kuan Lee ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Carbon Nanoballs; Catalyst Decomposition; Loading and Dispersion; Methane; Particle Size

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COBALT; METAL; METHANE; MOLYBDENUM COMPLEX; OXIDE;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DECOMPOSITION; ENCAPSULATION; GROWTH; PARTICLE SIZE; REDUCTION; TEMPERATURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ADSORPTION; COBALT; CRYSTALLIZATION; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; MATERIALS TESTING; METHANE; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLYBDENUM; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PARTICLE SIZE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 2342660697     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2004.050     Document Type: Article

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