The role of phosphorus in the growth of vapour-grown carbon fibres obtained by catalytic decomposition of hydrocarbons

Carbon

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2163-2168

  Benissad Aissani, F ^b   Ait Amar H ^c   Schouler, M C ^a   Gadelle, P ^a  

^a GRENOBLE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BEJAIA   (Algeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY HOUARI BOUMEDIENE   (Algeria)

Author keywords

A. Carbon fibres, Carbon nanotubes; B. Chemical vapour deposition

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; DECOMPOSITION; ETHANOL; GROWTH (MATERIALS); HYDROGEN; IMPREGNATION; IMPURITIES; METHANE; PHOSPHORUS; PROCESS CONTROL;

CATALYTIC DECOMPOSITION; MELTING POINT OF CRYSTAL PARTICLES; VAPOUR GROWN CARBON FIBRES; VAPOUR-LIQUID-SOLID (VLS);

CARBON FIBERS;

EID: 3142747805     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2004.04.020     Document Type: Article

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