Fabrication of single-walled carbon nanotube ropes from coal by an arc discharge method

Xinxing Tan Cailiao/New Carbon Materials

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 19-23

  Zhao, Zong Bin ^a   Qiu, Jie Shan ^a   Wang, Tong Hua ^a   Li, Yong Feng ^a   Zhou, Ying ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Arc discharge; Coal; Raman; Single walled carbon nanotubes; TEM

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CHARACTERIZATION; COAL; ELECTRIC ARCS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRODES; LANTHANUM COMPOUNDS; NICKEL; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ARC DISCHARGE; BIMETAL LA/NI CATALYST; CATALYTIC SYNTHESIS; COAL-BASED COMPOSITE CARBON ELECTRODES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; TAIXI COAL;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 33646717108     PISSN: 20971605     EISSN: 18725805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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