Selective synthesis of carbon nanofibers with various structures through the catalytic pyrolysis of ethylene

Xinxing Tan Cailiao/New Carbon Materials

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 30-35

  Song, Yan ^a   Qiao, Wen Ming ^b   Yoon, Seong Ho ^b   Mochida, Isao ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF COAL CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon nanofiber; Catalyst support; Chemical vapor deposition; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; CATALYST SUPPORTS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ETHYLENE; IRON; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NICKEL; PYROLYSIS; SILICON CARBIDE;

CARBON NANOFIBERS (CNFS); CATALYTIC PYROLYSIS; METAL-SUPPORT INTERACTION; SELECTIVE SYNTHESIS;

CARBON FIBERS;

EID: 33646745760     PISSN: 20971605     EISSN: 18725805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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