Amorphous carbon nanotubes fabricated by low-temperature chemical vapor deposition

Carbon

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1859-1862

  Zhao, N Q ^a   He, C N ^a   Du, X W ^a   Shi, C S ^a   Li, J J ^a   Cui, L ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Chemical vapor deposition; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646448569     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2006.03.010     Document Type: Letter

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