Direct observations of the growth of carbon nanotubes using in situ transmission electron microscopy

e-Journal of Surface Science and Nanotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue , 2006, Pages 460-463

  Sharma, R ^a   Rez, P ^a   Treacy, M M J ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Environmental transmission electron microscope

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; NUCLEATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; GROWTH RATE;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 33646353177     PISSN: 13480391     EISSN: 13480391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1380/ejssnt.2006.460     Document Type: Conference Paper

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