Multi-walled carbon nanotubes decorated with titanium nanoparticles: Synthesis and characterization

Nanotechnology

Volumn 18, Issue 48, 2007, Pages

  Corrias, Anna ^a   Mountjoy, Gavin ^a,c   Gozzi, Daniele ^b   Latini, Alessandro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; DECOMPOSITION; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

CATALYTIC DECOMPOSITION; ISOPROPOXIDE; TITANIUM NANOPARTICLES;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

CARBON NANOTUBE; GRAPHITE; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; NANOMATERIAL; NANOPARTICLE; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 35748945151     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/18/48/485610     Document Type: Article

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