Growth of aligned carbon nanotubes on carbon microfibers by dc plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1-3

  Chen, L H ^a   Aubuchon, J F ^a   Chen, I C ^a   Daraio, C ^a   Ye, X R ^a   Gapin, A ^a   Jin, S ^a   Wang, C M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MICROFIBERS; CARBON PAPER; CONDUCTIVE NETWORK; TI BUFFER LAYER;

CARBON; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FUEL CELLS; NICKEL; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 31144446635     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2166472     Document Type: Article

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