Spin-on catalyst: Straightforward and flexible route to substrate-grown single wall carbon nanotubes

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 16, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 2544-2550

  Pender, Mark J ^a   Sowards, Laura A ^a   Maruyama, Benji ^a   Vaia, Richard A ^a   Stone, Morley O ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CATALYSTS; HYDROGEN; IRON COMPOUNDS; METHANE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYMERS; SEMICONDUCTING FILMS; SPIN COATING; SUBSTRATES;

CATALYST COARSENING; CATALYTIC PRECURSORS; SILOXANE MATRIX; SINGLE-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES (SWNTS);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

ACETONE; ALCOHOL; CARBON NANOTUBE; FERRIC NITRATE; HYDROGEN; IRON SALT; METHANE; POLYMER; SILOXANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CATALYST; CERAMICS; DEVICE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FILM; HEATING; MATERIAL COATING; NANOPARTICLE; PHASE SEPARATION; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 3042560009     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm034851s     Document Type: Article

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