A method for characterization and quantification of platelet graphite nanofiber edge crystal structure

Carbon

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2184-2190

  Anderson, Paul E ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanofibers; Chemical vapor deposition; Crystal structure; Graphite; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DECOMPOSITION; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

3-DIMENSIONAL MORPHOLOGY; CARBON NANOFIBERS; NANOFIBER SURFACES; ZIGZAG/ARMCHAIR FACE RATIO;

GRAPHITE;

EID: 33745243304     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2006.03.005     Document Type: Article

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