A comparative study of alcohols and ketones as carbon precursor for multi-walled carbon nanotube growth

Carbon

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1234-1241

  Montoro, Luciano Andrey ^a   Corio, Paola ^a   Rosolen, José Maurício ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; AMORPHOUS CARBON; CATALYSTS; COBALT COMPOUNDS; KETONES; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MIXTURES;

CARBON SOURCE; CATALYST MIXTURE; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; ZEOLITE POWDER;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 34247394582     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2007.01.025     Document Type: Article

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