Preparation and structure of carbon encapsulated copper nanoparticles

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 47-51

  Hao, Chuncheng ^a   Xiao, Feng ^a   Cui, Zuolin ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Arc discharge; Carbon encapsulated copper; Nanoparticle; Nanostructure; Plasma method

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COPPER; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ENCAPSULATION; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ARC DISCHARGE; CARBON ENCAPSULATED COPPER NANOPARTICLES; CARBON SHELL; PLASMA METHOD;

NANOPARTICLES;

CARBON NANOTUBE; COPPER; METHANE; NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; MORPHOLOGY; NANOENCAPSULATION; OXIDATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 36448986767     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-007-9218-6     Document Type: Article

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