Effect of carbon deposits on the reactor wall during the growth of multi-walled carbon nanotube arrays

Carbon

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2379-2387

  Liu, Kai ^a   Liu, Peng ^a   Jiang, Kaili ^a   Fan, Shoushan ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; DEPOSITS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); NUCLEATION;

ACTIVATED SPECIES; CARBON DEPOSITS; NUCLEATION DENSITY;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 34548668691     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2007.07.008     Document Type: Article

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