Cone-stacked carbon nanofibers with cone angle increasing along the longitudinal axis

Carbon

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 411-415

  Lin, Cheng Te ^a   Chen, Wen Chao ^b   Yen, Ming Yu ^b   Wang, Lung Shen ^b   Lee, Chi Young ^a   Chin, Tsung Shune ^a   Chiu, Hsin Tien ^b  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; ANODES; DEFORMATION; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; POROUS MATERIALS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS; GRAPHENES; HERRINGBONE STRUCTURE; LONGITUDINAL AXIS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 33845292214     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2006.09.002     Document Type: Article

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