Relation between growth parameters and morphology of vertically aligned Fe-filled carbon nanotubes

Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-143

  Kozhuharova Koseva, R ^a   Hofmann, M ^a   Leonhardt, A ^a   Monch I ^a   Muhl T ^a   Ritschel, M ^a   Buchner B ^a  

^a IFW DRESDEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alignment; Carbon nanotubes; CVD; Electron microscopy; Fe filling

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IRON; MORPHOLOGY; PYROLYSIS;

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION REACTORS; FERROCENES; GROWTH PARAMETERS;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 33947183963     PISSN: 1536383X     EISSN: 15364046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15363830601179806     Document Type: Article

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