Formation and transformation of carbon-encapsulated iron carbide/iron nanorods

Carbon

Volumn 44, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 2849-2852

  Huo, Junping ^a   Song, Huaihe ^a   Chen, Xiaohong ^a   Lian, Wentao ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Carbonization; Microstructure

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747801699     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2006.06.016     Document Type: Letter

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